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[[Category:Battles|Taku | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
|partof=[[:Category:2nd China War 1856-60|2nd China War 1856-60]] | |||
|date=25-28 June 1859 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanggu_District Tanggu],[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianjin Tianjin], China | |||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=39.104607,117.24781&z=8&t=h&hl=en 39.104607°N 117.24781°E] | |||
|result=British defeat | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=Chinese | |||
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hope Rear Adm Sir James Hope] | |||
|commander2= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sengge_Rinchen Sengge Rinchen] | |||
|strength1= | |||
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}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Opium Wars] Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War 2nd Opium War] Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101013726/ Admiral Hope] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography<br> | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taku_Forts Taku Forts] Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/408/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India - Capture of the Taku Forts] www.archive.org<br> | |||
[[Category:Battles|Taku Forts 1859, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:Second Campaign 1860|Taku Forts 1859, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:2nd China War 1856-60|Taku Forts 1859, Battle of]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:24, 21 December 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
Opium Wars Wikipedia
2nd Opium War Wikipedia
Admiral Hope Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Taku Forts Wikipedia
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India - Capture of the Taku Forts www.archive.org