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Hyder Ali

Military commander, de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (1720-1782)

Hyder Ali has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1720 in Budikote, India.

Born

in 1720

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: December 7, 1782

Birthplace
Budikote, India
Professions
politician
Citizenship
Kingdom of Mysore

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1720 (Haidar Alí and Tipú Sultán and the Struggle with the Musalmán Powers of the South) or in 1722 (No external source identified) or in 1717 (biografiasyvidas.com).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

in 1722

Precision: year · Rank: normal

No external source identified

    No external source identified

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    Family

    Child
    Tipu Sultan

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    Questions people ask

    Where was Hyder Ali born?

    Hyder Ali was born in Budikote, India.

    When did Hyder Ali die?

    Hyder Ali died on December 7, 1782.