Siege of Seringapatam (1799)

April 5 โ€“ May 4, 1799 · Srirangapatna

Result British victory

British and Hyderabad forces besieged and stormed Seringapatam, the capital of Mysore. Tipu Sultan died in the assault, which ended the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War.

East India Company

Kingdom of Mysore

Strength and losses

Strength
50,000
Casualties
1,400
Guns
100โ€“120
Strength
20,000
Killed
6,000โ€“10,000