Pollilur
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Pollilur is a village in southern India historically notable as the site of a major 1780 battle between the Kingdom of Mysore and the British East India Company.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pollilur canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ village ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British East India Company
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Mysore NERFINISHED ⓘ Madras Presidency forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
British East India Company army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mysore army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Colonel William Baillie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hyder Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ Tipu Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Second Anglo-Mysore War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | near Kanchipuram ⓘ |
| country |
India
ⓘ
India ⓘ |
| date | 10 September 1780 ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Battle of Pollilur (1780) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 18th century ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | site of a major 1780 battle ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kanchipuram district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ southern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Pollilur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Battle of Pollilur (1780)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
heavy defeat of British East India Company forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglo-Mysore Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | southern India ⓘ |
| result | decisive Mysore victory ⓘ |
| theatre | Carnatic region ⓘ |
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