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| date = 18 September 1790 – 3 April 1791 | | date = 18 September 1790 – 3 April 1791 | ||
| place = [[Darwar]], [[Kingdom of Mysore]] | | place = [[Darwar]], [[Kingdom of Mysore]] | ||
| result = British- | | result = British-Maratha victory | ||
| combatant1 = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg}}[[ | | combatant1 = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg}}[[Maratha Empire]]<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} [[British East India Company]] | ||
| combatant2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Mysore.svg}} [[Kingdom of Mysore]] | | combatant2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Mysore.svg}} [[Kingdom of Mysore]] | ||
| commander1 = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg}}Parushram Bhau Patwardhan<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} John Little<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} Charles Frederick<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} John Sartorius | | commander1 = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Maratha Empire.svg}}Parushram Bhau Patwardhan<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} John Little<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} Charles Frederick<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg}} John Sartorius | ||
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{{Campaignbox Third Anglo-Mysore War}} | {{Campaignbox Third Anglo-Mysore War}} | ||
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The '''Siege of Darwar''' was a twenty-nine-week [[siege]] of the fort at [[Darwar]] in 1790 and 1791, then near the frontier between the [[Kingdom of Mysore]] and the [[ | The '''Siege of Darwar''' was a twenty-nine-week [[siege]] of the fort at [[Darwar]] in 1790 and 1791, then near the frontier between the [[Kingdom of Mysore]] and the [[Maratha Empire]]. The Marathas, assisted by forces of the [[British East India Company]], began the siege on 18 September 1790; the Mysorean garrison surrendered on 3 April 1791. | ||
==References== | ==References== |