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1781 in India

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Historical records for India in 1781

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July

Battle of Porto Novo

Ali, Haidar · Porto Novo · Ruler of Mysore · Warfare / Mysore Wars, 2nd

Haidar Ali confronts an East India Company army at Porto Novo but is forced to withdraw after heavy fighting.

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