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Siege of Adoni 1786

Siege of Adoni: Battle of Adoni, Tuzuk-i-Asafia
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1786Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationIndiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
Coordinates15.6339, 77.2833Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Adoni was a military conflict that occurred between the forces of Tipu Sultan of the Kingdom of Mysore and the Maratha Confederacy allied with the Nizam of Hyderabad in 1786.

Tipu Sultan defeated the combined forces of Maratha and Hyderabad and conquered Adoni.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Adoni (revision 1370738489), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

15.6339, 77.2833 · India

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