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	\| conflict = Battle of Porto Novo		\| conflict = Battle of Porto Novo
	\| partof = the [[Second Anglo-Mysore War]]		\| partof = the [[Second Anglo-Mysore War]]
	\| image = Battle of Porto Novo.jpg		\| image = Battle of Porto Novo.jpg
	\| image_size = ~~180~~		\| image_size =
	\| caption = Map of the battle		\| caption = Map of the battle
	\| date = 1 July 1781		\| date = 1 July 1781
	\| place = [[Parangipettai~~\|Porto Novo~~]], [[Cuddalore]], India		\| place = [[Parangipettai]], [[Cuddalore]]
	\| result = ~~Company~~ victory		\| map_type = Tamil Nadu#India
	\| combatant1 = {{~~flagicon image~~\|~~Flag of the British~~ East India Company (1707~~).svg~~}} ~~[[British East India Company]]~~		\| map_relief = yes
	\| combatant2 = {{~~flagicon image~~\|~~Flag~~ of Mysore~~.svg~~}} ~~[[Sultanate of Mysore]]~~		\| latitude =
	\| commander1 = [[Eyre Coote (East India Company officer)\|Eyre Coote]]<ref name=Naravane>{{Cite book \|last=Naravane \|first=M.S. \|title=Battles of the Honorourable East India Company \|publisher=A.P.H. Publishing Corporation \|year=2014 \|isbn=9788131300343 \|pages=174}}</ref>		\| longitude =
	\| commander2 = [[Hyder Ali]]		\| map_size =
	\| strength1 =>8,000		\| map_marksize =
	\| strength2 =~40,000		\| map_caption = Location within [[Tamil Nadu]]
	\| casualties1 =		\| map_label = Porto Novo
	\| casualties2 =		\| result = British victory
	\| campaignbox = {{Campaignbox Second Anglo-Mysore War}}		\| combatant1 = {{flagcountry\|East India Company\|1707}}
			\| combatant2 = {{flagcountry\|Kingdom of Mysore}}
			\| commander1 = {{flagdeco\|East India Company\|1707}} [[Eyre Coote (East India Company officer)\|Sir Eyre Coote]]<ref name=Naravane>{{Cite book \|last=Naravane \|first=M.S. \|title=Battles of the Honorourable East India Company \|publisher=A.P.H. Publishing Corporation \|year=2014 \|isbn=9788131300343 \|pages=174}}</ref>
			\| commander2 = {{flagdeco\|Kingdom of Mysore}} [[Hyder Ali]]
			\| strength1 = ~8,000
			\| strength2 = ~40,000
			\| casualties1 = 306 killed and wounded
			\| casualties2 = 3,000 killed <br /> 6,000 wounded
			\| campaignbox = {{Campaignbox Second Anglo-Mysore War}}
	}}		}}

	The '''Battle of Porto Novo''' was fought on 1 July 1781 between forces of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]] and [[East India Company\|British East India Company]] in the place called Porto Novo (now known as [[Parangipettai]]) on the Indian subcontinent, during the [[Second Anglo-Mysore War]]. The British force, numbering more than 8,000 under the command of ~~Sir~~ [[Eyre Coote (East India Company officer)\|Eyre Coote]] defeated a force estimated at 40,000 under the command of [[Hyder Ali]].		The '''Battle of Porto Novo''' was fought on 1 July 1781 between forces of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]] and [[East India Company\|British East India Company]] in the place called Porto Novo (now known as [[Parangipettai]]) on the Indian subcontinent, during the [[Second Anglo-Mysore War]]. The British force, numbering more than 8,000 men under the command of [[Eyre Coote (East India Company officer)\|Sir Eyre Coote]] defeated a force estimated at 40,000 under the command of [[Hyder Ali]].<ref>{{cite book\|last1=Malleson\|first1=George Bruce\|title=The Decisive Battles of India: from 1746 to 1849\|date=1914\|publisher=Reeves & Turner\|page=254\|url=https://archive.org/details/cu31924023646528/page/254/mode/2up?view=theater&q=porto+novo}}</ref><ref> Barua, Pradeep. ''The state at war in South Asia'', pp. 80–81. </ref><ref> *Garstin, John Henry. [https://archive.org/details/manualsoutharco00garsgoog/page/n167 <!-- pg=152 quote=cuddalore De Bussy 1783. --> ''Manual of the South Arcot district''], pp. 152–154. </ref>

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	==References==		==References==
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	*Barua, Pradeep. ''The state at war in South Asia'', pp. 80–81.		{{reflist\|30em}}
	*Garstin, John Henry. [https://archive.org/details/manualsoutharco00garsgoog/page/n167 <!-- pg=152 quote=cuddalore De Bussy 1783. --> ''Manual of the South Arcot district''], pp. 152–154.

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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}}
{{Infobox military conflict
| conflict = Battle of Porto Novo
| partof = the [[Second Anglo-Mysore War]]
| image = Battle of Porto Novo.jpg
| image_size = 180
| caption = Map of the battle
| date = 1 July 1781
| place = [[Parangipettai|Porto Novo]], [[Cuddalore]], India
| result = Company victory
| combatant1 = {{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} [[British East India Company]]
| combatant2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Mysore.svg}} [[Sultanate of Mysore]]
| commander1 = [[Eyre Coote (East India Company officer)|Eyre Coote]]<ref name=Naravane>{{Cite book |last=Naravane |first=M.S. |title=Battles of the Honorourable East India Company |publisher=A.P.H. Publishing Corporation |year=2014 |isbn=9788131300343 |pages=174}}</ref>
| commander2 = [[Hyder Ali]]
| strength1 =>8,000
| strength2 =~40,000
| casualties1 =
| casualties2 =
| campaignbox = {{Campaignbox Second Anglo-Mysore War}}
}}

The '''Battle of Porto Novo''' was fought on 1 July 1781 between forces of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]] and [[East India Company|British East India Company]] in the place called Porto Novo (now known as [[Parangipettai]]) on the Indian subcontinent, during the [[Second Anglo-Mysore War]]. The British force, numbering more than 8,000 under the command of Sir [[Eyre Coote (East India Company officer)|Eyre Coote]] defeated a force estimated at 40,000 under the command of [[Hyder Ali]].

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File:Battle of Porto Novo, 1781.JPG|Memorial for the Battle of Porto Novo, 1781 at [[Parangipettai|Porto Novo]]
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==References==
{{reflist}}
*Barua, Pradeep. ''The state at war in South Asia'', pp. 80–81.
*Garstin, John Henry. [https://archive.org/details/manualsoutharco00garsgoog/page/n167  ''Manual of the South Arcot district''], pp. 152–154.

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[[Category:Conflicts in 1781|Porto Novo]]
[[Category:1781 in India]]
[[Category:Battles of the Second Anglo-Mysore War]]

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