Kingdom of Mysore

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The Kingdom of Mysore was a powerful South Indian state, ruled largely by the Wodeyar dynasty and later dominated by Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, that became a major military and political rival to the British East India Company in the 18th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf South Indian kingdom
former monarchy
historical kingdom
allyOf French First Republic
alsoKnownAs Kingdom of Mysore
surface form: Mysore Kingdom
capital Bengaluru
surface form: Bangalore

Mysuru
surface form: Mysore

Srirangapatna
conflict First Anglo-Mysore War
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
Second Anglo-Mysore War
Third Anglo-Mysore War
continent Asia
country India
currency pagoda
rupee
enemyOf British East India Company
Maratha Empire
Kingdom of Hyderabad
surface form: Nizam of Hyderabad
era British colonial period
Early modern period
foundedBy Yaduraya Wodeyar
governmentType absolute monarchy
monarchy
incorporatedInto British Empire
integratedInto Dominion of India
Union of India
surface form: Republic of India
knownFor military innovations
patronage of arts and music
sandalwood trade
silk industry
use of Mysorean rockets
language Kannada
Persian
Sanskrit
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
locatedIn South India
modernTerritoryCorrespondsTo Karnataka
namedAfter Mysuru
surface form: Mysore
notableRuler Chamaraja Wodeyar IX
Hyder Ali
Krishnaraja Wadiyar III
surface form: Krishnaraja Wodeyar III

Krishnaraja Wadiyar III
surface form: Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar

Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV
surface form: Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar

Tipu Sultan
partOf South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent
predecessor Vijayanagara Empire
religion Hinduism
Islam
rulingDynasty Wadiyar dynasty of Mysore
surface form: Wodeyar dynasty
statusAfter1799 princely state under British suzerainty
successor British India
Kingdom of Coorg
Karnataka
surface form: Mysore State
treaty Treaty of Seringapatam
surface form: Treaty of Seringapatam (1792)

Treaty of Seringapatam
surface form: Treaty of Seringapatam (1799)

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Battle of Tanjore participant Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Bangalore location Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Bangalore countryInvolved Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Arakere country Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Arakere combatant Kingdom of Mysore
Mysore under Tipu Sultan country Kingdom of Mysore
Mysore under Tipu Sultan successorState Kingdom of Mysore
this entity surface form: Princely State of Mysore under British influence
British conquest of India opposedBy Kingdom of Mysore
General George Harris opponent Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Seringapatam (1792) locatedIn Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Sathyamangalam conflict Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Sathyamangalam countryAtTime Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Sathyamangalam opponent Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Sathyamangalam belligerent Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Seedaseer countryAtTime Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Seedaseer belligerent Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Seringapatam (1799) locatedIn Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Seringapatam (1799) belligerent Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Seringapatam (1799) countryAtTime Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Malavelly location Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Malavelly countryAtTime Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Malavelly belligerent Kingdom of Mysore
Mysorean rockets developedIn Kingdom of Mysore
Mysorean rockets countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Mysore
Jama Masjid, Srirangapatna associatedWith Kingdom of Mysore
City of Palaces associatedWith Kingdom of Mysore
Summer Palace of Tipu Sultan associatedWith Kingdom of Mysore
Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV monarchOf Kingdom of Mysore
Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV citizenship Kingdom of Mysore
Carnatic Nawabate involvedParty Kingdom of Mysore
Peshwa faction inConflictWith Kingdom of Mysore
this entity surface form: Mysore Kingdom
Zamorin of Calicut laterSubordinatedTo Kingdom of Mysore
Seringapatam wasCapitalOf Kingdom of Mysore
Treaty of 1799 hasSignatory Kingdom of Mysore
Treaty of 1799 imposedOn Kingdom of Mysore
Treaty of 1799 tookEffectIn Kingdom of Mysore
this entity surface form: Mysore kingdom
Treaty of 1799 changedPoliticalStatusOf Kingdom of Mysore
this entity surface form: Mysore kingdom