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Battle of Sittimungulum

13 Sep 1790 – 15 Sep 1790 · 11.52° N, 77.25° E

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13 Sep 1790 – 15 Sep 1790
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Battle
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11.52° N, 77.25° E
Description
1790 battle

Battle of Sittimungulum

Battle of the Third Anglo-Mysore War

The Battle of Sittimungulum was a series of battles and skirmishes fought between 13 and 15 September 1790, during the Third Anglo-Mysore War, in and near the town now known as Sathyamangalam in the southern part of the Sultanate of Mysore. Forces of Mysore's ruler Tipu Sultan very nearly overwhelmed a British East India Company force under the command of Captain John Floyd.

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