What the records say
- When
- 27 Aug 1781
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 12.97° N, 79.70° E
- Description
- 1781 battle of the Second Anglo-Mysore War
Battle of Pollilur (1781)
1781 Battle of the Second Anglo-Mysore War
The Battle of Pollilur was fought on 27 August 1781, between forces of the Kingdom of Mysore under Hyder Ali and British East India Company forces led by General Eyre Coote. The battle was fought on the site of a 1780 encounter in which a Company force was almost completely routed or captured.
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