Battle of Arakere
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The Battle of Arakere was a key 1791 engagement between the British East India Company and Tipu Sultan’s Mysore forces near Seringapatam, influencing the course of the Third Anglo-Mysore War.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Arakere canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglo-Mysore Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Anglo-Mysore conflicts
|
| belligerent |
Mysuru
ⓘ
surface form:
Mysore
|
| combatant |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Kingdom of Mysore ⓘ |
| commander |
Charles Cornwallis
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
Tipu Sultan ⓘ |
| conflict | Third Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Mysore ⓘ |
| date | 1791 ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | continued British campaigns against Seringapatam ⓘ |
| foughtNear | Seringapatam ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | British colonial expansion in India ⓘ |
| location |
Arakere
ⓘ
near Seringapatam ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
Charles Cornwallis
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
Tipu Sultan ⓘ |
| outcome | British forces repulsed ⓘ |
| partOf | Third Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier operations of the Third Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ |
| primaryAdversaryOfBritish | Tipu Sultan ⓘ |
| primaryAdversaryOfMysore | British East India Company ⓘ |
| result | Mysorean victory ⓘ |
| strategicEffect |
influenced course of the Third Anglo-Mysore War
ⓘ
slowed British advance on Seringapatam ⓘ |
| theatre | Southern India ⓘ |
| year | 1791 ⓘ |
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