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|date=20 May 1858 | |date=20 May 1858 | ||
|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 | ||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War 2nd Opium War]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taku_Forts Wikipedia - Taku Forts] | ||
[[Category:Battles|Taku Forts 1858, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:First Campaign 1856|Taku Forts 1858, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:2nd China War 1856-60|Taku Forts 1858, Battle of]] | |||
Latest revision as of 09:23, 2 September 2009
| Battle of Taku Forts 1858 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd China War 1856-60 | ||
| Date: | 20 May 1858 | |
| Location: | Tanggu,Tianjin, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 39.104607°N 117.24781°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Rear Adm Sir Michael Seymour | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||