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The Fourth Anglo-Mysore War was a conflict in South India between the Kingdom of Mysore against the British East India Company and the Hyderabad Deccan in 1798–99. [5] This was the last of the four Anglo-Mysore Wars. The British captured the capital of Mysore. The ruler Tipu Sultan was killed in the battle.
The Siege of Seringapatam (5 April – 4 May 1799) was the final confrontation of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore. The British, with the allied Nizam Ali Khan, 2nd Nizam of Hyderabad and Marathas , achieved a decisive victory after breaching the walls of the fortress at Seringapatam ...
First Anglo-Maratha War (1775–1782) Second Anglo-Mysore War (1780–1784) Bihar Revolt (1781) Third Anglo-Mysore War (1790–1792) Fourth Anglo-Mysore War (1798–99) Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803–1806) Vellore Mutiny (1806) Anglo-Nepalese War (1814–1816) Paika Rebellion (1817) Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817–1818) Barrackpore mutiny of 1824
The Battle of Mallavelly (also spelled Malvilly or Malavalli) was fought on 27 March 1799 between forces of the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War.
This enabled higher thrust and a longer range for the missile (up to 2 kilometres (1.2 mi)). After Tipu's eventual defeat in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War and the capture of a number of Mysorean iron rockets, they were influential in British rocket development, inspiring the Congreve rocket, which was soon put into use in the Napoleonic Wars. [2]
In the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1798–99, he betrayed Tipu Sultan during the Siege of Srirangapatana, paving the way for a British victory.During the siege, although the invading English troops were starving, Sadiq withdrew his troops, allowing the British to commence their attack on the fort. [2]
It resulted in the death in battle of Tipu Sultan of Mysore, with Mysore becoming a princely state within British India. [ 1 ] The Seringapatam Medal was commissioned by the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) in 1801 to reward all ranks of both the British and Indian armies who contributed to the British victory, [ 2 ] including those who set ...
Pages in category "British military personnel of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .