Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
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Was the fourth and final Anglo-Mysore war. After the war, the Kingdom of Mysore became a princely state in a subsidiary alliance with British India.
Chronology
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1. British Invasion (Fourth Anglo-Mysore War)
Was a British military operation in the Kingdom of Mysore during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War.
- May 1799: In the Battle of Seringapatam, the British broke through the defending walls. Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, rushing to the breach, was shot and killed.
- November 1798: Three armies of the British East India Company marched into Mysore in 1799 and besieged the capital, Srirangapatnam, after some engagements with Tipu.
- November 1798: Three armies of the British East India Company marched into Mysore in 1799 and besieged the capital, Srirangapatnam, after some engagements with Tipu.
2. Partition of Mysore
After the loss of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, Mysore was occupied and partitioned. The remnant territories became a princely state of British India.
- June 1799: Britain took indirect control of Mysore, restoring the Wodeyar Dynasty to the Mysore throne.
- June 1799: After the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, several Mysore territories were ceded to neighbour states.
- June 1799: After the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, several Mysore territories were ceded to neighbour states.
- June 1799: After the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, several Mysore territories were ceded to neighbour states.