Siege of Adoni
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The siege of Adoni was a military conflict that occurred between the forces of Tipu Sultan of the Kingdom of Mysore and the Maratha Empire allied with the Nizam of Hyderabad in 1786.
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Siege of Adoni | |||||||||
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Adoni fort | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Maratha Empire Hyderabad | Mysore | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Haripant Raghunath Rao Mushir-ul-Mulk Mahabat Jung | Tipu Sultan | ||||||||
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20,000 Marathas[1] 25,000 Nizam forces[1] | ~unknown~ |
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Tipu Sultan defeated the combined forces of Maratha and Hyderabad and conquered Adoni.