It impressively obtained equal terms with a European power in the Treaty of Mangalore.
This kingdom's rulers abducted tens of thousands of children from Tanjore, causing famines. The rulers of this kingdom were replaced by the diwan Purnaiah, who greatly improved its public works. The peshwa Madhavrao I launched an invasion of this kingdom from the west; after that, it grew powerful enough that another power was convinced to invade and crush its troops at the Battle of Porto Novo. It impressively obtained equal terms with a European power in the Treaty of Mangalore. The commander-in-chief of this kingdom allied with (*) Napoleon, and he employed iron-tubed rockets during a siege of its capital, Seringapatam. This Kannada-speaking kingdom was ruled by men like Haider Ali and Tippu Sultan. For 10 points, name this kingdom which, in the late 18th century, fought a series of wars with the British East India company.
This kingdom's rulers abducted tens of thousands of children from Tanjore, causing famines.
Kingdom of Mysore