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jan 1, 1790 - Lord Cornwallis attacked Tipu 1790

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In 1790,
Tipu defeated the English under General Meadows. In 1791,
Cornwallis took the leadership and at the head of a large army
marched through Ambur and Vellore to Bangalore (captured in March 1791) and from there to Seringapatam. Coimbatore
fell to them, but they lost it again, and at last with the support
of the Marathas and the Nizam, the English attacked
Seringapatam for the second time.

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Date:

jan 1, 1790
Now
~ 235 years ago