Battle of Pollilur (1780)

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The Battle of Pollilur (1780) was a major victory of Mysore’s forces under Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan over the British East India Company, marking one of the worst defeats the British suffered in India during the Second Anglo-Mysore War.

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Second Anglo-Mysore War → notableEvent → Battle of Pollilur (1780) ⓘ
Second Anglo-Mysore War → notableEvent → Battle of Pollilur (1780) ⓘ
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