Skip to content

He also boasted about ‘the destruction in the course of this holy war of eight thousand idol temples, many of them roofed with gold, silver, or copper, and all containing treasures buried at the feet of the idol, the whole of which was royal plunder.’

— Mark Wilks Vikram Sampath - Tipu - The Saga of Mysore's Interregnum (2024)

Another quote →

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Mark Wilks (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.