Mysore under Tipu Sultan
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Mysore under Tipu Sultan was a powerful late-18th-century South Indian kingdom noted for its military resistance to British expansion, administrative and economic reforms, and early use of rocketry in warfare.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingdom of Mysore under Tipu Sultan | 1 |
| Mysore to accept British control over external relations | 1 |
| Mysore under Tipu Sultan canonical | 1 |
| Sultanate of Mysore under Tipu Sultan | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South Indian kingdom
ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ |
| administrativeReform |
centralized revenue administration
ⓘ
state control of key commodities ⓘ |
| ally |
French East India Company
ⓘ
French Republic ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Mysore under Tipu Sultan
ⓘ
surface form:
Sultanate of Mysore under Tipu Sultan
|
| capital | Srirangapatna ⓘ |
| causeOfEnd | defeat in Fourth Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ |
| conflict |
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
ⓘ
Second Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ Third Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Mysore ⓘ |
| currency | Mysore rupee ⓘ |
| economicPolicy |
encouragement of trade with foreign powers
ⓘ
promotion of agriculture ⓘ promotion of sericulture ⓘ state monopolies on trade in certain goods ⓘ |
| endTime | 1799 ⓘ |
| event |
Siege of Seringapatam (1799)
ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Srirangapatna (1799)
|
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryBranch | rocket corps ⓘ |
| headOfState | Tipu Sultan ⓘ |
| historicalEra | late 18th century ⓘ |
| innovation | Mysorean rockets ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administrative reforms
ⓘ
early military rocketry ⓘ economic reforms ⓘ military resistance to British expansion ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Kannada
ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ Persian ⓘ Urdu ⓘ |
| locatedIn | South India ⓘ |
| majorReligion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| militaryTechnology |
iron-cased rockets
ⓘ
rocket artillery ⓘ |
| notableRuler | Tipu Sultan ⓘ |
| opponent |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Travancore ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Travancore
Maratha Empire ⓘ Kingdom of Hyderabad ⓘ
surface form:
Nizam of Hyderabad
|
| predecessorState |
Hyder Ali
ⓘ
surface form:
Mysore under Hyder Ali
|
| religionOfState | Islam ⓘ |
| ruler | Tipu Sultan ⓘ |
| startTime | 1782 ⓘ |
| successorState |
Kingdom of Mysore
ⓘ
surface form:
Princely State of Mysore under British influence
|
| territoryIncludes |
Malabar Coast
ⓘ
parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh ⓘ parts of present-day Karnataka ⓘ parts of present-day Kerala ⓘ parts of present-day Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sultanate of Mysore under Tipu Sultan
this entity surface form:
Kingdom of Mysore under Tipu Sultan
this entity surface form:
Mysore to accept British control over external relations