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{{Infobox military conflict | {{Infobox military conflict | ||
|conflict=Capture of Cannanore | | conflict = Capture of Cannanore | ||
|partof=the [[Third Anglo-Mysore War]] | | partof = the [[Third Anglo-Mysore War]] | ||
|image= | | image = | ||
|caption= | | caption = | ||
|date=17 December 1790 | | date = 17 December 1790 | ||
|place=[[Kannur|Cannanore]] | | place = [[Kannur|Cannanore]] | ||
|result=British victory | | result = British victory | ||
|combatant1={{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} [[British East India Company]] | | combatant1 = {{flagcountry|Kingdom of Great Britain}} | ||
|combatant2={{flagicon image|Flag of Mysore.svg}} [[Sultanate of Mysore]] | *{{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} [[British East India Company]] | ||
*[[Nair|Nair militia]] | |||
|commander1=[[Robert Abercromby of Airthrey|Robert Abercromby]] | | combatant2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Mysore.svg}} [[Sultanate of Mysore]] | ||
|commander2= | *{{flagicon image|Arakkal_flag_1.png}} [[Arakkal Kingdom]] of [[Cannanore]] | ||
|strength1= | | commander1 = [[Robert Abercromby of Airthrey|Robert Abercromby]] | ||
|strength2= | | commander2 = [[Ali Raja|Ali Raja Beevi Junumabe Sultana II]] | ||
|casualties1= | | strength1 = 3,000+ British soldiers, 2,000 [[Nair]]s | ||
|casualties2= | | strength2 = | ||
| casualties1 = | |||
| casualties2 = | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Campaignbox Third Anglo-Mysore War}} | {{Campaignbox Third Anglo-Mysore War}} | ||
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*3,000+ British soldiers of the [[77th Regiment of Foot|HM 77th Regiment]] | *3,000+ British soldiers of the [[77th Regiment of Foot|HM 77th Regiment]] | ||
*[[1st Bombay Native Infantry (Bombay Grenadiers)|1st Bombay Native Infantry]] | *[[1st Bombay Native Infantry (Bombay Grenadiers)|1st Bombay Native Infantry]] | ||
*2,000 [[Nair]] | *2,000 [[Nair]]s | ||
;Mysorean forces | ;Mysorean forces | ||
*5,000+ Mysoreans | *5,000+ Mysoreans | ||
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