Examples of Second Anglo-Mysore War in the following topics:
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The American Revolution
- The American theater became only one front in Britain's war.
- In October 1781, the British surrendered their second invading army of the war, under a siege by the combined French and Continental armies under Washington.
- The capture of the French-controlled port of Mahé on India's west coast motivated Mysore's ruler, Hyder Ali to start the Second Anglo-Mysore War in 1780.
- The French support was weak, however, and the status quo ante bellum ("the state existing before the war") 1784 Treaty of Mangalore ended the war.
- France's trading posts in India were returned after the war.
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The Anglo-Saxons
- The Anglo-Saxons were a people who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th century.
- The history of the Anglo-Saxons is the history of a cultural identity.
- In the second half of the 6th century, four structures contributed to the development of Anglo-Saxon society: the position and freedoms of the ceorl (peasants), the smaller tribal areas coalescing into larger kingdoms, the elite developing from warriors to kings, and Irish monasticism developing under Finnian.
- The second element of Alfred's society is fighting men.
- The subject of war and the Anglo-Saxons is a curiously neglected one; however, it is an important element of their society.
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Troubled Neighbors
- The Anglo-Dutch Wars, which took place between 1652 and 1784, were fought for control over trade routes in the colonies.
- The Anglo–Dutch Wars, also known as the Dutch Trade Wars, were fought in the 17th and 18th centuries for control over the seas and trade routes.
- The second and third Anglo-Dutch wars confirmed the Dutch Republic's position as the leading maritime state of the 17th century.
- During the second war, English spoils won in battle included the Dutch colony of New Netherland (present-day New York).
- After the Third Anglo-Dutch War ended and the two sides made peace, they agreed to return it to the English.
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Freedom in New Netherland
- The surrender of Fort Amsterdam to England in 1664 was formalized in 1667, contributing to the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
- Within six years the two empires were once again at war, and the Dutch recaptured New Netherland with a fleet of 21 ships, then the largest ever seen in North America.
- In 1673, the Dutch re-took the area but the next year, finding itself financially bankrupt, the republic relinquished New Netherland under the Second Treaty of Westminster in November, 1674, ending the Third Anglo-Dutch War.
- Analyze the Anglo-Dutch wars and the transfer of New Amsterdam to the British
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Empires in Conflict
- The Anglo-Dutch Wars (1652-1674) were a series of conflicts fought largely at sea over Britain's power to restrict trade to the colonies.
- The war was largely subsumed by the War of the Austrian Succession in 1742.
- King William's War (1689–97), also known as the Nine Years War and the War of the League of Augsburg, was a phase of the larger Anglo-French conflict for colonial domination throughout the world.
- Queen Anne's War (1702–1713) was the second war for control of the continent, and was the counterpart of the War of the Spanish Succession in Europe.
- This painting by Pieter Cornelisz van Soest (c. 1667) depicts a major battle (and Dutch victory) during the Second Anglo–Dutch War.
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A Grinding War Against Iran
- The Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran refers to the Allied invasion of Iran during World War II by Soviet and British armed forces.
- The Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran refers to the Allied invasion of Iran during World War II by Soviet and British armed forces.
- The British feared that the Abadan Oil Refinery, owned by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, might fall into German hands.
- The refinery produced eight million tons of oil in 1940—a crucial part of the Allied war effort.
- The second of the notes was recognised by the prime minister Ali Mansur as a disguised ultimatum.
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European Wars in the Colonies
- The Anglo-Dutch Wars (1652–1674) were a series of conflicts fought largely at sea over Britain's power to restrict trade to the colonies.
- The war was largely subsumed by the War of the Austrian Succession in 1742.
- Britain and France fought four wars that became known as the French and Indian Wars—followed in 1778 with another war when France joined the Americans in the American Revolution.
- King William's War (1689–1697), also known as the "Nine Years War" and the "War of the League of Augsburg," was a phase in the larger Anglo-French conflict for colonial domination throughout the world.
- Queen Anne's War (1702–1713) was the second war for control of the continent and was the counterpart of the War of the Spanish Succession in Europe.
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The Diplomatic Revolution
- The War of the Austrian Succession had seen the belligerents aligned on a time-honored basis.
- Even so, France concluded a defensive alliance with Prussia in 1747 and the maintenance of the Anglo-Austrian alignment after 1748 was deemed essential by some British politicians.
- This change in European alliances was a prelude to the Seven Years' War.
- One year after the signing of the First Treaty of Versailles, France and Austria signed a new offensive alliance, the Second Treaty of Versailles (1757).
- In 1758, the Anglo-Prussian Convention between Great Britain and the Kingdom of Prussia formalized the alliance between the two powers.
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Events of the War
- The Anglo-Prussian alliance was joined by smaller German states (especially Hanover, which remained in a personal union with Britain).
- This turn of events has become known as "the Second Miracle of the House of Brandenburg."
- Britain declared war against Spain and Portugal followed by joining the war on Britain's side.
- Eventually the Anglo-Portuguese army chased the greatly reduced Franco-Spanish army back to Spain, recovering almost all the lost towns.
- The Seven Years' War is sometimes considered the first true world war.
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The Hundred Years' War
- Historians commonly divide the war into three phases separated by truces: 1) the Edwardian Era War (1337–1360); 2) the Caroline War (1369–1389); and 3) the Lancastrian War (1415–1453), which saw the slow decline of English fortunes after the appearance of Joan of Arc in 1429.
- The Edwardian War was the first series of hostilities of the Hundred Years' War.
- This peace lasted nine years, until a second phase of hostilities known as the Caroline War began.
- The Caroline War was named after Charles V of France, who resumed the war after the Treaty of Brétigny.
- The Lancastrian War was the third phase of the Anglo-French Hundred Years' War.