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Maratha–Mysore wars 1786

Maratha–Mysore wars: Battle of Adoni, Tuzuk-i-Asafia
Image: Tuzuk-i-Asafia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date1 May 1786 – 20 May 1786Wikidata
Year1786Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationIndiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
Coordinates15.9203, 75.6803Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Maratha–Mysore War was an 18th-century conflict in India fought between the Maratha Empire and the Kingdom of Mysore. Though initial hostilities between the sides started in the 1760s, the last battle began in February 1785 and ended in 1787.

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Location

15.9203, 75.6803 · India

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