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{{Infobox military conflict | {{Infobox military conflict | ||
| conflict | | conflict = Battle of Calicut | ||
| partof | | partof = the [[Third Anglo-Mysore War]] | ||
| image | | image = | ||
| caption | | caption = | ||
| date | | date = 7–12 December 1790 | ||
| place | | place = [[Malabar coast]] | ||
| result | | result = British victory | ||
| combatant1 | | combatant1 = {{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}}[[British East India Company]]<br>{{flagicon|Travancore}}[[Kingdom of Travancore]] | ||
| combatant2 | | combatant2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Mysore.svg}} [[Kingdom of Mysore]] | ||
| commander1 | | commander1 = James Hartley | ||
| commander2 | | commander2 = Martab Khan<br>Hussain Ali Khan | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Campaignbox Third Anglo-Mysore War}} | {{Campaignbox Third Anglo-Mysore War}} | ||
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The '''Battle of Tirurangadi''' (also called the '''Battle of Calicut''') was a series of engagements that took place between 7 and 12 December 1790 at [[Tirurangadi]] near the port of [[Kozhikode|Calicut]] on the [[Malabar Coast]] of [[India]], during the [[Third Anglo-Mysore War]]. | The '''Battle of Tirurangadi''' (also called the '''Battle of Calicut''') was a series of engagements that took place between 7 and 12 December 1790 at [[Tirurangadi]] near the port of [[Kozhikode|Calicut]] on the [[Malabar Coast]] of [[India]], during the [[Third Anglo-Mysore War]]. | ||
A British Bombay Army force landed at [[Tellicherry]] and with the aid of | A British Bombay Army force landed at [[Tellicherry]] and with the aid of sepoys and horses provided by [[Travancore]], defeated Tipu's commander, Hussain Ali Khan, at Calicut. [[Robert Abercromby of Airthrey|Abercromby]] then went on to [[Capture of Cannanore|capture]] "all of Malabar."<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=176}}</ref> | ||
{{Mysore Invasion of Kerala}} | {{Mysore Invasion of Kerala}} | ||
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{{coord missing|Kerala}} | {{coord missing|Kerala}} | ||
[[Category:Conflicts in 1790| | [[Category:Conflicts in 1790|Tirurangadi]] | ||
[[Category:History of Kozhikode]] | [[Category:History of Kozhikode]] | ||
[[Category:Mysorean invasion of Malabar]] | [[Category:Mysorean invasion of Malabar]] | ||
[[Category:Battles involving the Kingdom of Mysore| | [[Category:Battles involving the Kingdom of Mysore|Tirurangadi]] | ||
[[Category:Battles involving the British East India Company| | [[Category:Battles involving the British East India Company|Tirurangadi]] | ||
[[Category:Battles of the Third Anglo-Mysore War| | [[Category:Battles of the Third Anglo-Mysore War|Tirurangadi]] | ||
[[Category:1790 in India]] | [[Category:1790 in India]] | ||
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