Through which treaty did the second Anglo-Mysore war came to an end?

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The correct answer is Treaty of Mangalore.

Important Points

First Anglo Mysore war (1766-69):
- The Treaty of Madras (1769) ended the First Anglo Mysore war.
- Haider Ali defeated the British.
Second Anglo Mysore war (1780-84):
- Warren Hastings attacked French port Mahe, which was in Haider Ali's territory.
- Haider Ali made an alliance with Marathas and Nizams and attacked British
- In 1781, Haider Ali was defeated at Porto Novo by Eyrecoot.
- The war ended with a treaty of Mangalore.
- Haider Ali died during the second Anglo Mysore war.
Third Anglo Mysore war (1790-92):
- Marathas and Nizams were with the British and Cornwallis started the war which ended with the defeat of the Tipu Sultan.
- By the treaty of Srirangapatnam, Tipu ceded half of his territory.
Fourth Anglo Mysore war (1798-99):
- Lord Wellesley arrived and tried to sign a subsidiary alliance with Indian Kingdoms and forced the same on Tipu but he rejected.
- Tipu had sent ambassadors to Turkey and France which was used as an excuse by Wellesley to attack Tipu.
- Later he fought bravely and got defeated and killed in 1799.
Second Anglo-French War (1749-54):
- The treaty of Pondicherry (1754) ended the Second Anglo-French War.