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Seringapatam jewels.

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ENGLISH Anonymous: Tipu Sultan of Mysore was defeated at Seringapatam (India) by General George Harris (1746-1829) in 1799. The Sultan's emerald necklace was stolen and the jewels reset for British woman Lucy Ada.

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