Tippoo - The King of the Kingdom of Misor

Tippoo was born in devonhali, which is located to the north of present day bengalor. He was the eldest son and ostensible heir to a man named hyder ali. Hyder was illiterate, so it was important to him that his son and heir be given a princely education. By the time tippo was 17, his father trusted him with actual power. Tippoo led forces into battle against the british during the conflict that's now known as the second anglo mysor war,. When tippu was 31 years old, he became the sultan of the kingdom of mysor.