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|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Opium_War 1st Opium War] | |||
|date=August 1841 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhoushan Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China] | |||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=32.181275,119.4639&z=11&t=h&hl=en 30.200327°N 121.979229°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=Chinese | |||
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Eldred_Curwen_Pottinger Sir Henry Pottinger] | |||
|commander2= | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101022626/ Dictionary of National Biography - Sir Henry Pottinger] | |||
Revision as of 17:00, 20 May 2008
| Battle of Chusan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Opium War | ||
| Date: | August 1841 | |
| Location: | Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 30.200327°N 121.979229°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Sir Henry Pottinger | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Opium Wars
Dictionary of National Biography - Sir Henry Pottinger