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The ''' | The '''siege of Ambur''' (10 November – 7 December 1767) was conducted by a combined force of [[Kingdom of Mysore|Mysorean]] and [[Hyderabad State|Hyderabadi]] troops under the command of [[Hyder Ali]] against the town of [[Ambur]] in southern [[India]] during the [[First Anglo-Mysore War]]. The town was successfully defended by a garrison of local troops and a small force of [[British East India Company]] troops under the command of Captain Calvert.<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=173}}</ref> | ||
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| conflict = Siege of Ambur | |||
| date = 10 Nov. – 7 Dec. 1767 | |||
| place = Ambur , Tamil Nadu, India | |||
| result = Local troops and [[British East india company]] | |||
| combatant1 = [[British East India company]], Local troops | |||
| combatant2 = [[Hyderabad state]] , [[Mysore state]] | |||
| commander1 = [[Captain Calvert]] | |||
| commander2 = [[Hyder Ali]] | |||
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[[Category:History of Tamil Nadu|Siege of Ambur 1767]] | [[Category:History of Tamil Nadu|Siege of Ambur 1767]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:22, 17 May 2022
Template:First Anglo-Mysore War The siege of Ambur (10 November – 7 December 1767) was conducted by a combined force of Mysorean and Hyderabadi troops under the command of Hyder Ali against the town of Ambur in southern India during the First Anglo-Mysore War. The town was successfully defended by a garrison of local troops and a small force of British East India Company troops under the command of Captain Calvert.[1]
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| British East India company, Local troops | Hyderabad state , Mysore state | ||||||
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| Captain Calvert | Hyder Ali | ||||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Naravane, M.S. (2014). Battles of the Honorourable East India Company. A.P.H. Publishing Corporation. p. 173. ISBN 9788131300343.
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