Treaty of Seringapatam

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The Treaty of Seringapatam was a 1792 agreement that ended the Third Anglo-Mysore War, forcing Tipu Sultan to cede large territories and pay a heavy indemnity to the British and their allies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
peace treaty
alsoKnownAs Treaty of Seringapatam
surface form: Treaty of Srirangapatna
approximateIndemnityAmount 3,300,000 pounds sterling
over 3 crore rupees
conflictParty British East India Company
Hyderabad
Maratha Empire
Mysuru
surface form: Mysore
countryAtTime Kingdom of Mysore
dateSigned 1792-03-18
effectOnBritish expansion of British influence in South India
effectOnMysore reduction of military power
significant territorial loss
endedConflict Third Anglo-Mysore War
followedBy Treaty of 1799
geographicContext South India
historicalPeriod late 18th century
hostages two sons of Tipu Sultan
languageOfDocument English
Persian
negotiatedBy Charles Cornwallis
surface form: Lord Cornwallis
negotiatedWith Tipu Sultan
placeSigned Seringapatam
politicalContext British East India Company expansion
precededBy Third Anglo-Mysore War
regionImpacted Karnataka
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
relatedTo British conquest of India
Charles Cornwallis
surface form: Lord Cornwallis

Anglo-Mysore Wars
surface form: Mysore Wars

Tipu Sultan
requiredCessionTo British East India Company
Kingdom of Hyderabad
Maratha Empire
requiredIndemnityPayer Tipu Sultan
requiredIndemnityReceiver British East India Company
Kingdom of Hyderabad
Maratha Empire
result hostages taken from Tipu Sultan’s family
payment of indemnity by Mysore
territorial cession by Mysore
signatory British East India Company
Kingdom of Hyderabad
Kingdom of Mysore
Maratha Empire
signedUnderDuress true
year 1792

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Charles Cornwallis signed Treaty of Seringapatam
Third Anglo-Mysore War result Treaty of Seringapatam
Third Anglo-Mysore War treaty Treaty of Seringapatam
Treaty of Seringapatam alsoKnownAs Treaty of Seringapatam
this entity surface form: Treaty of Srirangapatna
Anglo-Mysore Wars significantEvent Treaty of Seringapatam
this entity surface form: Treaty of Seringapatam (1792)
Kingdom of Mysore treaty Treaty of Seringapatam
this entity surface form: Treaty of Seringapatam (1792)
Kingdom of Mysore treaty Treaty of Seringapatam
this entity surface form: Treaty of Seringapatam (1799)
Siege of Seringapatam (1792) result Treaty of Seringapatam
this entity surface form: Treaty of Seringapatam (1792)
Siege of Seringapatam (1792) followedBy Treaty of Seringapatam
this entity surface form: Treaty of Seringapatam (1792)
Seringapatam associatedWithTreaty Treaty of Seringapatam
this entity surface form: Treaty of Seringapatam (1792)
Treaty of 1799 alternativeName Treaty of Seringapatam
this entity surface form: Treaty of Seringapatam (1799)
Treaties of the British East India Company hasPart Treaty of Seringapatam
this entity surface form: Treaty of Seringapatam (1792)