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COMMANDER // 1720–1782

Hyder Ali

Kingdom of Mysore5 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1720 – 1782

1720173017401750176017701780Anglo-Mysore wars · 1767-1799Second Anglo-Mysore War · 1780-1784Battle of Tiruvannamalai — September 25, 1767 · Mysore · Anglo-Mysore warsBattle of Pollilur — September 10, 1780 · Sultanate of Mysore · Second Anglo-Mysore WarBattle of Pollilur — August 27, 1781 · Mysore · Second Anglo-Mysore WarBattle of Porto Novo — July 1, 1781 · Mysore · Second Anglo-Mysore WarBattle of Sholinghur — September 27, 1781 · Kingdom of Mysore · Second Anglo-Mysore War

Active service 1767–1781 — 5 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 47.

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Battles (5)

Last verified June 2026
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