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Tipu Sultan

Tipu Sultan

1750-1799 · South Asia · Early Modern

Ruler of Mysore who resisted British colonial expansion in southern India during the 18th century.

Portrait: Anonymous artist from Mysore, India. · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Birthplace
South Asia
Known as
Ruler of Mysore who resisted British colonial expansion in southern India during the 18th century.

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