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|partof=Napoleonic Wars
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|date=8 August 1811
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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakarta#History Jakarta, Java, Indonesia]
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|presidency=Madras
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=-6.1236231,106.84662&z=15&t=h&hl=en 6.211544°S 106.845172°E] 
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|result=British victory
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|territory=
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|combatant1=British East India Company
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|combatant2= Dutch East India Company (VOC)
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|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101000889/ Lt Gen Sir Samuel Auchmuty]
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|commander2=Gen Janssen
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|strength1=
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|casualties1= 
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}}
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== External Links ==
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vg6zfusHsSAC&pg=PA269&dq=Batavia+1811&as_brr=1&ei=CIypR7isAYzGyATIgcHdBw#PPA269,M1 Google Books - Capture of Batavia]

Revision as of 10:57, 6 February 2008

Battle of Batavia
Part of Napoleonic Wars
Date: 8 August 1811
Location: Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 6.211544°S 106.845172°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British East India Company Dutch East India Company (VOC)
Commanders
Lt Gen Sir Samuel Auchmuty Gen Janssen
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Google Books - Capture of Batavia