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The Wars in which the British East India Company strengthened its hold on Southern India
Storming of Seringapatam: The Storming on 4th May 1799 of Tipu Sultan’s palace fortress, leading to the death of Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore: A key battle in the conquest of South India by the British and one of the Duke of Wellington’s early actions. Podcast on the Storming of Siringapatam