 The political history of Mysore and Coorg ( 1565 – 1760 ) is the political history of the contiguous historical regions of Mysore state and Coorg province located on the Deccan Plateau in west @-@ central peninsular India ( Map 1 ) . It begins with the fall of the Hindu Vijayanagara Empire in 1565 and ends just before the rise of Sultan Haidar Ali in 1761 . 
