Kingdom of Mysore

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The Kingdom of Mysore was a powerful South Indian state, ruled largely by the Wodeyar dynasty and later dominated by Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, that became a major military and political rival to the British East India Company in the 18th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf South Indian kingdom
former monarchy
historical kingdom
allyOf French First Republic
alsoKnownAs Mysore Kingdom
linked to: Kingdom of Mysore
capital Bangalore
linked to: Bengaluru

Mysore
linked to: Mysuru

Srirangapatna
conflict First Anglo-Mysore War
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
Second Anglo-Mysore War
Third Anglo-Mysore War
continent Asia
country India
currency pagoda
rupee
enemyOf British East India Company
Maratha Empire
Nizam of Hyderabad
era British colonial period
Early modern period
foundedBy Yaduraya Wodeyar
governmentType absolute monarchy
monarchy
incorporatedInto British Empire
integratedInto Dominion of India
Republic of India
linked to: Union of India
knownFor military innovations
patronage of arts and music
sandalwood trade
silk industry
use of Mysorean rockets
language Kannada
Persian
Sanskrit
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
locatedIn South India
modernTerritoryCorrespondsTo Karnataka
namedAfter Mysore
linked to: Mysuru
notableRuler Chamaraja Wodeyar IX
Hyder Ali
Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar
Tipu Sultan
partOf Indian subcontinent
linked to: South Asia
predecessor Vijayanagara Empire
religion Hinduism
Islam
rulingDynasty Wodeyar dynasty
statusAfter1799 princely state under British suzerainty
successor British India
Kingdom of Coorg
Mysore State
linked to: Karnataka
treaty Treaty of Seringapatam (1792)
Treaty of Seringapatam (1799)

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First Anglo-Mysore War mainBelligerent Kingdom of Mysore
Second Anglo-Mysore War conflictBetween Kingdom of Mysore
Second Anglo-Mysore War belligerent Kingdom of Mysore
Third Anglo-Mysore War location Kingdom of Mysore
Third Anglo-Mysore War mainBelligerent Kingdom of Mysore
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War conflictBetween Kingdom of Mysore
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War combatant Kingdom of Mysore
Mysuru historicalRegion Kingdom of Mysore
Mysuru wasCapitalOf Kingdom of Mysore
Mysuru stateCapitalOf Kingdom of Mysore (historical)
linked to: Kingdom of Mysore
Srirangapatna formerCapitalOf Kingdom of Mysore
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam builder Mysore Kingdom
linked to: Kingdom of Mysore
Carnatic Wars affectedTerritory Kingdom of Mysore
Nawab of the Carnatic interactsWith Kingdom of Mysore
Mughal dynasty successorState Mysore (as regional power)
linked to: Kingdom of Mysore
Treaty of Seringapatam countryAtTime Kingdom of Mysore
Treaty of Seringapatam signatory Kingdom of Mysore
Maratha foughtAgainst Kingdom of Mysore
Dasara in Mysuru historicalCapital Kingdom of Mysore
Wadiyar dynasty of Mysore ruled Kingdom of Mysore
Anglo-Mysore Wars conflictBetween Kingdom of Mysore
South Canara (part) borderedBy Mysore State (historical)
linked to: Kingdom of Mysore
M. Visvesvaraya placeOfBirth Kingdom of Mysore
Kingdom of Mysore alsoKnownAs Mysore Kingdom
linked to: Kingdom of Mysore
Colonel Smith opponent Kingdom of Mysore
Treaty of Madras signedBetween Kingdom of Mysore
Treaty of Madras obligated Kingdom of Mysore to assist the Company if attacked
linked to: Kingdom of Mysore
Treaty of Madras involvedPolity Kingdom of Mysore
Mysorean forces country Kingdom of Mysore
Mysore army country Kingdom of Mysore
Hyder Ali countryOfDeath Kingdom of Mysore
Hyder Ali ruled Kingdom of Mysore
K. S. Nissar Ahmed placeOfBirth Kingdom of Mysore
Treaty of Mangalore signatory Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Pollilur (1780) countryAtTime Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Pollilur (1780) belligerent Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Arcot (1780) combatant Kingdom of Mysore
Siege of Arcot (1780) belligerent Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Porto Novo (1781) countryAtTime Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Porto Novo (1781) belligerent Kingdom of Mysore
Tipu Sultan birthPlace Kingdom of Mysore
Tipu Sultan deathPlace Kingdom of Mysore
Tipu Sultan countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Sholinghur (1781) hasParticipant Kingdom of Mysore
Battle of Sholinghur (1781) belligerent Kingdom of Mysore