Seringapatnam

Seringapatnam

Seringapatnam oder –patam, ehemals Hauptstadt des Reichs Mysore, Hyder Alis und Tippo Sahibs Residenz, die jetzt in Trümmern liegt, hat vielleicht noch 30000 E. Erstürmung durch die Engländer 3. Mai 1799.


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