Siege

Siege of Goorumconda

15 Sep 1791 – 25 Dec 1791 · 13.78° N, 78.58° E

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15 Sep 1791 – 25 Dec 1791
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Siege
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13.78° N, 78.58° E
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1791 siege

Siege of Goorumconda

Siege during the Third Anglo-Mysore War

The Siege of Goorumconda was a series of conflicts fought at Goorumconda, a hill fort northeast of Bangalore, during the Third Anglo-Mysore War. An army of the Nizam of Hyderabad, assisted by British East India Company forces, captured the outer works of the town on 20 November, after a one-month siege.

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