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unusual facts about Sultanate of Mysore



Abdul Hamid I

In the year 1789, Tipu Sultan ruler of the Sultanate of Mysore sent an embassy to the Ottoman capital of Constantinople, to Sultan Abdul Hamid I requesting urgent assistance against the British East India Company and had proposed an offensive and defensive consortium; Sultan Abdul Hamid I, informed the ambassadors of the Sultanate of Mysore that the Ottoman Empire was still recuperating from the Austro-Ottoman War and the Russo-Turkish Wars.

Ketch

In the year 1775, various ketches were utilized as warships by the Sultanate of Mysore during the rule of Hyder Ali.


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