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In the Third Anglo-Mysore War (1790 - 92), Tipu Sultan, the ruler of Mysore and an ally of France, invaded the nearby state of Travancore in 1789 which was a British ally. British forces were commanded by Governor-General Cornwallis himself. The resultant war lasted three years and was a resounding defeat for Mysore.

Karnataka State has been divided into four Revenue divisions, 49 sub-divisions, 27 districts, 175 taluks and 745 hoblies/Revenue Circles for administrative purposes.

(1645 - 1660), popularly known as Keladi Shivappa Nayaka, was an Indian king and ruler of the Keladi Nayaka Kingdom.

The Kaveri is an Indian river flowing through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Bengaluru Urban is the smallest district of Karnataka. It covers an area of just 2,190 sq. km² (850 sq. mi) in Karnataka.

Kakustha Varma was the ruler of the Kadamba Dynasty of Banavasi in Southern India during the 5^th century. Under his rule, the dynasty attained the height of its greatness.

Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka state of South India. It is located in Kodagu district and is spread over 105 km². It borders with Ranipuram hills and Kottencheri hills in Kasaragod district of Kerala.

In 1957, Balwant Rai Mehta Committee recommended three tier Panchayats Gram Panchayat at village level, Panchayat committee at block level and thereafter Zilla Parishad.

Cubbon Park, officially known as Sri Chamarajendra Park, is a landmark 'lung' area of Bengaluru city, located (12.97°N 77.6°E) within the heart of the city in the Central Administrative Area. Originally created in 1870 under Major General Richard Sankey, then British Chief Engineer of Mysore State, it covered an area of 100 acres (0.40 km²). Subsequent expansion has since taken place and the park's area is now reported to be 300 acres (1.2 km²).