Battle of Ooscota 1768
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 22 August 1768 – 23 August 1768 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1768 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | India | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 13.0700, 77.8000 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
Battle of Ooscota (or Ooscata) was a military engagement fought during the First Anglo-Mysore War, in which the Marathas intervened to aid the British, and in an attempt to reclaim territories previously lost to Mysore.
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