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'The Surrender of two Sons of Tipoo Sultan' (1792), c1860. Artist: Unknown
/1158785.jpg "'The Surrender of two Sons of Tipoo Sultan' (1792), c1860. Artist: Unknown")
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'The Surrender of two Sons of Tipoo Sultan' (1792), c1860. After the first siege of Seringapatam at the end of the third Anglo-Mysore War, 1789-1792, two sons of the deafeated Sultan of Mysore, Tipoo Sahib (Tipoo Sultan) (1753-1799) were handed as hostages to Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805), 1st Marquis Cornwallis, Governor General of India and commander-in-chief of the British forces.
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Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: {}:
After
- Henry Singleton: British: Artist, painter
Subject
- Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis: British: Soldier, statesman
People Related
- Tippu Sultan: Indian: Muslim ruler of Mysore
Category Hierarchy
History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events
History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment
History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5047x3459
File Size : 51,146kb
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- 006694
- 006694
- 0390005138
- 1-158-785
- 1158785
- 5138