The First Anglo-Mysore War (1767-69) ended inconclusively with the Treaty of Madras. The Second Anglo-Mysore War (1780-84) also ended inconclusively with the Treaty of Mangalore, although Hyder Ali had initial victories. The Third Anglo-Mysore War (1790-92) resulted in Tipu Sultan's defeat and the Treaty of Seringapatam, where he ceded territory. Only the Fourth War definitively ended Tipu's rule and life.
Which of the following is correctly matched?
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2014 · Topic: Regional States: Punjab and Mysore (Third and Fourth Anglo-Mysore Wars: The Fall of Tipu Sultan)
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Answer: D. Fourth Anglo Mysore War - : Tipu was de‐ feated and was killed in the thick of battle
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