Battle of Savanur
| Battle of Savanur | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Kingdom of Mysore | Maratha Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Tipu Sultan | Hari Pant | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| ~Unknown~ | 60,000 | ||||||
Location within Karnataka Battle of Savanur (India) | |||||||
The Battle of Savanur occurred between the Kingdom of Mysore and Maratha Empire. The Mysore forces led by Tipu Sultan defeated the Maratha at Savanur in October 1786. The Maratha Army led by Hari Pant retreated, and the Mysore army entered Savanur.