Mysore invasion of Chirakkal
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| Mysore invasion of Chirakkal | |||||||||
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| Part of Mysorean invasion of Malabar | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Kingdom of Chirakkal |
 Kingdom of MysoreError creating thumbnail: Arakkal Kingdom | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| King of Chirakkal Executed[1] |
Hyder Ali Error creating thumbnail: Ali Raja | ||||||||
The Mysore invasion of Chirakkal took place in 1766. The Kingdom of Mysore defeated and occupied the lands of Kingdom of Chirakkal.[1] Hyder Ali killed the King of Chirakkal and made Cannanore independent for Ali Raja who helped him in the invasion.[2][3][4][5]
Background
[edit | edit source]Chirakkal was a Kingdom in Malabar. It was ruled by Chirakkal kings until 1766. Hyder Ali, the Sultan of Mysore invaded Chirakkal with the help of Ali Raja, the King of Arakkal Kingdom.[1] Tipu made the territories of Cannanore independent and handed it over to Ali Raja.[6][7]
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