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[[Category:Battles|Taku Forts 1859, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Taku Forts 1859, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:2nd China War|Taku Forts 1859, Battle of]] | [[Category:2nd China War 1856-60|Taku Forts 1859, Battle of]] | ||
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|partof=[[:Category:2nd China War|2nd China War]] | |partof=[[:Category:2nd China War 1856-60|2nd China War 1856-60]] | ||
|date=25-28 June 1859 | |date=25-28 June 1859 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanggu_District Tanggu],[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianjin Tianjin], China | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanggu_District Tanggu],[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianjin Tianjin], China | ||
Revision as of 18:27, 5 March 2009
| Battle of Taku Forts 1859 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd China War 1856-60 | ||
| Date: | 25-28 June 1859 | |
| Location: | Tanggu,Tianjin, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 39.104607°N 117.24781°E | |
| Result: | British defeat | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Rear Adm Sir James Hope | Sengge Rinchen | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Opium Wars
2nd Opium War
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Admiral Hope
Wikipedia - Taku Forts