Seringapatam

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Seringapatam is a historic town in southern India that served as the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore and the site of major Anglo-Mysore Wars involving Tipu Sultan and the British.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Seringapatam canonical 8
Seringapatnam 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former capital city ⓘ
historic town ⓘ
architecturalStylePresent Dravidian temple architecture ⓘ
Indo-Islamic architecture ⓘ
associatedWithRuler Hyder Ali ⓘ
Tipu Sultan ⓘ
associatedWithTreaty Treaty of Seringapatam (1792) ⓘ
capturedBy British East India Company ⓘ
British forces under General Harris ⓘ
linked to: British forces
country India ⓘ
currentAdministrativeStatus town in Mandya district ⓘ
dateOfEvent 1799 (fall of Seringapatam) ⓘ
distanceFromMysore approximately 15 km ⓘ
governedBy Wadiyar dynasty (after 1799) ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Srirangapatna ⓘ
hasAlternativeSpelling Seringapatnam ⓘ
linked to: Seringapatam
hasHeritageStatus important heritage site in Karnataka ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriodOfImportance 18th century ⓘ
hasNotableBurialSite tomb of Hyder Ali ⓘ
tomb of Tipu Sultan ⓘ
hasReligiousSite Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna ⓘ
hasStructure Daria Daulat Bagh ⓘ
Gumbaz at Seringapatam ⓘ
linked to: tomb of Tipu Sultan

Seringapatam Fort ⓘ
hasTourismType historical tourism ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Kannada ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
locatedIn Karnataka ⓘ
southern India ⓘ
linked to: South India
locatedInDistrict Mandya district ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Kaveri River ⓘ
linked to: Kaveri
namedAfter Ranganathaswamy Temple ⓘ
nearCity Mysore ⓘ
linked to: Mysuru
partOfRegion Old Mysore region ⓘ
linked to: southern Karnataka
resultOf1799Siege death of Tipu Sultan ⓘ
end of Kingdom of Mysore as independent power ⓘ
siteOfBattle Siege of Seringapatam (1792) ⓘ
Siege of Seringapatam (1799) ⓘ
siteOfWar Fourth Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ
Third Anglo-Mysore War ⓘ
wasCapitalDuringReignOf Hyder Ali ⓘ
Tipu Sultan ⓘ
wasCapitalOf Kingdom of Mysore ⓘ
wasFortifiedBy Hyder Ali ⓘ
Tipu Sultan ⓘ
wasStrategicFor control of southern India ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treaty of Seringapatam → placeSigned → Seringapatam ⓘ
Battle of Arakere → foughtNear → Seringapatam ⓘ
Battle of Malavelly → relatedTo → Seringapatam ⓘ
Seringapatam → hasAlternativeSpelling → Seringapatnam ⓘ
linked to: Seringapatam