<Ul> <Li> First </Li> <Li> Second </Li> <Li> Third </Li> <Li> Fourth </Li> </Ul> <P> The Fourth Anglo--Mysore War was a conflict in South India between the Kingdom of Mysore against the British East India Company and the Hyderabad Deccan in the 1799 . </P> <P> This was the final conflict of the four Anglo--Mysore Wars . The British captured the capital of Mysore . The ruler Tipu Sultan was killed in the battle . Britain took indirect control of Mysore, restoring the Wodeyar Dynasty to the Mysore throne (with a British commissioner to advise him on all issues). Tipu Sultan's young heir, Fateh Ali, was sent into exile . The Kingdom of Mysore became a princely state in a subsidiary alliance with British India and ceded Coimbatore, Dakshina Kannada and Uttara Kannada to the British . </P> <P> The war, specifically the Battle of Mallavelly and the Siege of Seringapatam, with many of the key protagonists, is covered in the historical novel Sharpe's Tiger . </P>

Who was defeated and killed in the fourth mysore war at srirangapatna