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	The '''Capture of Shimoga''', a town and fortress held by forces of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]], occurred on 3 January 1792 after a preliminary battle with the attacking forces of the [[British East India Company]] and the [[Maratha Empire\|Marathas]] not far from the town on 29 December had scattered much of its defending army. The defenders surrendered after the fort's walls were breached. The battle was part of a campaign during the [[Third Anglo-Mysore War]] by Maratha leader [[Purseram Bhow]] to recover Maratha territories taken by [[Hyder Ali]] in an earlier conflict between Mysore and the Marathas. By the end of the siege Reza Sahib a leading [[Mysore]] commander was among the captured.		The '''Capture of Shimoga''', a town and fortress held by forces of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]], occurred on 3 January 1792, after a preliminary battle with the attacking forces of the [[British East India Company]] and the [[Maratha Empire\|Marathas]], not far from the town on 29 December, had scattered much of its defending army. The defenders surrendered after the fort's walls were breached. The battle was part of a campaign during the [[Third Anglo-Mysore War]] by Maratha leader [[Purseram Bhow]] to recover Maratha territories taken by [[Hyder Ali]] in an earlier conflict between Mysore and the Marathas. By the end of the siege, Reza Sahib a leading [[Mysore]] commander, was among the captured.

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{{Infobox military conflict
| conflict = Capture of Shimoga
| partof = the [[Third Anglo-Mysore War]]
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| date = 29 December 1791 – 3 January 1792
| place = [[Shimoga]], [[Kingdom of Mysore]]
| result = Maratha-British victory
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| combatant2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Mysore.svg}} [[Kingdom of Mysore|Mysore]]
| commander1 = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg}} [[Purseram Bhow]]<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} John Little
| commander2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Mysore.svg}}Reza Sahib
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The '''Capture of Shimoga''', a town and fortress held by forces of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]], occurred on 3 January 1792 after a preliminary battle with the attacking forces of the [[British East India Company]] and the [[Maratha Empire|Marathas]] not far from the town on 29 December had scattered much of its defending army. The defenders surrendered after the fort's walls were breached. The battle was part of a campaign during the [[Third Anglo-Mysore War]] by Maratha leader [[Purseram Bhow]] to recover Maratha territories taken by [[Hyder Ali]] in an earlier conflict between Mysore and the Marathas. By the end of the siege Reza Sahib a leading [[Mysore]] commander was among the captured.

==References==
*Moor, Edward (1794). [https://books.google.com/books?id=tEoOAAAAQAAJ&dq=moor%20mahratta%20tippoo%20sultaun&pg=PA154#v=onepage&q=hooly%20honore&f=false ''A narrative of the operations of captain Little's detachment, and of the Mahratta army''] (a detailed British account of the capture)
*Mill, James. [https://books.google.com/books?id=hlQIAAAAQAAJ&dq=Darwar%20siege%201790&lr=&pg=PA275#v=onepage&q=Darwar%20siege%201790&f=false ''A history of British India'', Volume 5]
*Duff, James Grant. [https://books.google.com/books?id=e_Pc4ZQMoy0C&dq=hurry%20punt&lr=&pg=PA199#v=onepage&q=hurry%20punt&f=false ''A history of the Mahrattas'', Volume 2]

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