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Siege of Seringapatam

Siege of Seringapatam was a siege conducted in October 1659 at Srirangapatna, in what is now India; it ran into the following year. The recorded result: Mysore victory.

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FoughtOctober 1659ran into the following year
WhereSrirangapatna, India12.414N, 76.704E
OutcomeMysore victory
BelligerentsVijayanagar Empire; Keladi NayakasagainstFlag of Kingdom of Mysore.png|22px Kingdom of Mysore; Supported by: Bijapur Sultanate

Record

DateOctober 1659 (month precision)
to January 1660
PlaceSrirangapatna, India
12.414N, 76.704E
KindSiege, early modern
Commanders
  • Dodda Kempadevaraja
  • Shahaji
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The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Contested ground: this site was fought over 4 times between 1659 and 1799.

Elsewhere in 1659

Siege of Seringapatam is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 354 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q141301868, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Seringapatam (1659–1660), revision 1370745166, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.