Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 4 engagements

Srirangapatna: contested ground

The ground around Srirangapatna was fought over 4 times between 1659 and 1799: 1 battle and 3 sieges, in 2 different wars. All 4 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of SeringapatamSiege of SeringapatamBattle of MallavellySiege of SeringapatamSiege of SeringapatamBengaluruKozhikodeMysuruSalemMangaluruTumakuruMandyaVellore200 km12.418N, 76.698E
4 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Seringapatam, 1659Siege of Seringapatam, 1792Siege of Seringapatam, 1799Battle of Mallavelly, 179916591799
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
October 1659Siege of SeringapatamSrirangapatna
5 February 1792Siege of SeringapatamSrirangapatnaThird Anglo-Mysore War
1799Siege of SeringapatamSrirangapatnaFourth Anglo-Mysore War
27 March 1799Battle of MallavellyFourth Anglo-Mysore War

Contested ground is computed: recorded sites within six kilometres of one another, three or more engagements, in more than one war or across more than fifty years. Coordinates are those recorded in Wikidata and can be approximate.