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| − | + | [[Category:Battles|Lahej, Occupation of]] | |
| − | [[Category:Battles|Aden, | + | [[Category:Aden Conflicts|Lahej, Occupation of]] |
| + | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
| + | |partof=[[Aden War]] | ||
| + | |date=1871 | ||
| + | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultanate_of_Lahej Lahij, Yemen] | ||
| + | |presidency=[[Bombay]] | ||
| + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=13.05968,44.881349&z=11&t=h&hl=en 13.05968°N 44.881349°E] | ||
| + | |result=British occupation | ||
| + | |territory= | ||
| + | |combatant1=British Indian forces | ||
| + | |combatant2= Ottomans | ||
| + | |commander1=Brig-Gen J.W.Schneider CB, Resident<br>Col J.R.Mackenzie, 105th Light Infantry | ||
| + | |commander2= | ||
| + | |strength1= 350 troops | ||
| + | |strength2= | ||
| + | |casualties1= | ||
| + | |casualties2= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=KrsmNygcbNgC&pg=PA1&dq=Aden&ei=nRuUSaHVCpjEM-Hc9KQJ#PPP1,M1 Google Books - History of Aden]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=fn5XKvjeBVYC&pg=PA169&dq=Lahej&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=az-UScugI6WwMpOr9aQJ#PPA169,M1 Google Books - Occupation of Lahej]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA2&dq=Aden+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA3,M1 Aden Gazetteer 1857] | ||
Revision as of 16:26, 12 February 2009
| Occupation of Lahej | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Aden War | ||
| Date: | 1871 | |
| Location: | Lahij, Yemen | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 13.05968°N 44.881349°E | |
| Result: | British occupation | |
| Combatants | ||
| British Indian forces | Ottomans | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig-Gen J.W.Schneider CB, Resident Col J.R.Mackenzie, 105th Light Infantry |
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| Strength | ||
| 350 troops | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Google Books - History of Aden
Google Books - Occupation of Lahej
Aden Gazetteer 1857
