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|partof=[[:Category:1st Burma War|1st Burma War 1823-26]] | |partof=[[:Category:1st Burma War|1st Burma War 1823-26]] | ||
|date=8 July 1824 | |date=8 July 1824 | ||
| − | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamayut_Township], Rangoon, Burma | + | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamayut_Township Kamayut], Rangoon, Burma |
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=16.820833,96.133333&z=15&t=h&hl=en 16.820833°N 96.133333°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=16.820833,96.133333&z=15&t=h&hl=en 16.820833°N 96.133333°E] | ||
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2=Burmese | |combatant2=Burmese | ||
| − | |commander1=[ | + | |commander1=[[Archibald Campbell|Brig-Gen Sir Archibald Campbell KCB]] |
|commander2= Tuamba Wangyee | |commander2= Tuamba Wangyee | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
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| + | == Spelling Variants == | ||
| + | Modern name: Kamayut<br>Variants: Kamarut/Kumaroot | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_burmah.php Burmese Wars] Heritage History<br> | [http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_burmah.php Burmese Wars] Heritage History<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Burmese_Wars Anglo-Burmese Wars] Wikipedia <br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Burmese_Wars Anglo-Burmese Wars] Wikipedia <br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Burmese_War 1st Burma War] Wikipedia<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Burmese_War 1st Burma War] Wikipedia<br> | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=97NCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA101&dq=Kumaroot&cd=6#v=onepage&q=Kumaroot&f=false Battle of Kumaroot] Google Books<br> | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zv-jMl9ci-AC&pg=PA120&dq=Kamarut+1824&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=Kamarut%201824&f=false Dictionary of Battles] Google Books | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zv-jMl9ci-AC&pg=PA120&dq=Kamarut+1824&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=Kamarut%201824&f=false Dictionary of Battles] Google Books | ||
Latest revision as of 15:43, 29 October 2011
| Battle of Kamarut | ||
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| Part of 1st Burma War 1823-26 | ||
| Date: | 8 July 1824 | |
| Location: | Kamayut, Rangoon, Burma | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 16.820833°N 96.133333°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Burmese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig-Gen Sir Archibald Campbell KCB | Tuamba Wangyee | |
| Strength | ||
| 10,000 | ||
| Casualties | ||
| 800 | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Kamayut
Variants: Kamarut/Kumaroot
External Links
Burmese Wars Heritage History
Anglo-Burmese Wars Wikipedia
1st Burma War Wikipedia
Battle of Kumaroot Google Books
Dictionary of Battles Google Books
