Practicing Success
In which year did Tipu Sultan die defending his capital Seringapatam? |
1799 1802 1792 1794 |
1799 |
The correct answer is Option 1- 1799 Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, died defending his capital Seringapatam in the year 1799. He was killed during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War when British forces led by General Sir David Baird and Colonel Arthur Wellesley (later Duke of Wellington) stormed the fortress. |