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	\| result = ~~Ineffective; reduced to blockade.~~		\| result = British victory
	\| combatant1 = [[British East India Company]]		\| combatant1 = {{flagicon image\|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} [[British East India Company]]
	\| combatant2 = [[Kingdom of Mysore]]		\| combatant2 = {{flag\|Kingdom of Mysore}}
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	\| commander2 = [[Hyder Ali]]		\| commander2 = {{flagicon image\|Flag of Mysore.svg}} [[Hyder Ali]]
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	The '''~~Siege~~ of Vellore''' was an intermittent series of [[siege]]s and [[blockade]]s conducted during the [[Second Anglo-Mysore War]] by forces of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]] against a [[British East India Company]] garrison holding the [[Vellore Fort\|fortress]] at [[Vellore]], located in the present-day [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]].		The '''siege of Vellore''' was an intermittent series of [[siege]]s and [[blockade]]s conducted during the [[Second Anglo-Mysore War]] by forces of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]] against a [[British East India Company]] garrison holding the [[Vellore Fort\|fortress]] at [[Vellore]], located in the present-day [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]].

	First besieged in 1780, Mysore's ruler [[Hyder Ali]] eventually reduced the siege to a blockade due to the need for troops elsewhere. The blockade was ineffectively maintained until 1782 before being abandoned. The British successfully resupplied the garrison of Colonel Ross Lang four times.		First besieged in 1780, Mysore's ruler [[Hyder Ali]] eventually reduced the siege to a blockade due to the need for troops elsewhere. The blockade was ineffectively maintained until 1782 before being abandoned. The British successfully resupplied the garrison of Colonel Ross Lang four times.

	==References==		==References==
	*Vibart, H. M (1881). [https://books.google.com/books?id=QyxFAAAAYAAJ&dq=wandiwash~~%201781~~&pg=PA157~~#v=onepage&q=wandiwash%201781&f=false~~ ''The military history of the Madras engineers and pioneers, from 1743 up to the present time'', Volume 1]		*Vibart, H. M (1881). [https://books.google.com/books?id=QyxFAAAAYAAJ&dq=wandiwash+1781&pg=PA157 ''The military history of the Madras engineers and pioneers, from 1743 up to the present time'', Volume 1]

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{{short description|Series of sieges during the Second Anglo-Mysore War at Vellore, in present-day Tamil Nadu}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2017}}
{{Infobox military conflict
| conflict = Siege of Vellore
| partof = [[Second Anglo-Mysore War]]
| date = 1780 – 1782<br />(2 years)
| place = [[Vellore]], [[Kingdom of Mysore]]
| coordinates =
| territory =
| result = Ineffective; reduced to blockade.
| combatant1 = [[British East India Company]]
| combatant2 = [[Kingdom of Mysore]]
| commander1 =
| commander2 = [[Hyder Ali]]
}}

{{Campaignbox Second Anglo-Mysore War}}
The '''Siege of Vellore''' was an intermittent series of [[siege]]s and [[blockade]]s conducted during the [[Second Anglo-Mysore War]] by forces of the [[Kingdom of Mysore]] against a [[British East India Company]] garrison holding the [[Vellore Fort|fortress]] at [[Vellore]], located in the present-day [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]].

First besieged in 1780, Mysore's ruler [[Hyder Ali]] eventually reduced the siege to a blockade due to the need for troops elsewhere. The blockade was ineffectively maintained until 1782 before being abandoned. The British successfully resupplied the garrison of Colonel Ross Lang four times.

==References==
*Vibart, H. M (1881). [https://books.google.com/books?id=QyxFAAAAYAAJ&dq=wandiwash%201781&pg=PA157#v=onepage&q=wandiwash%201781&f=false ''The military history of the Madras engineers and pioneers, from 1743 up to the present time'', Volume 1]

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