Battle

Battle of Arakere

15 May 1791 · 12.42° N, 76.69° E

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When
15 May 1791
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
12.42° N, 76.69° E
Description
1791 battle

Placed at the point Wikidata gives for Srirangapatna.

Battle of Arakere

Battle of the Third Anglo-Mysore War

The Battle of Arakere was fought near the Mysorean capital city of Seringapatam on 15 May 1791 during the Third Anglo-Mysore War. An army under Charles Cornwallis consisting of East India Company and British Army forces, along with allied forces from the Nizam of Hyderabad, arrived near Seringapatam, and sought a crossing of the Kaveri River near the village of Arakere where Tipu Sultan, Mysore's ruler, had establish…

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