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[[Category:Battles|Batavia, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Batavia, Battle of]] | ||
+ | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
+ | |partof=Napoleonic Wars | ||
+ | |date=8 August 1811 | ||
+ | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakarta#History Jakarta, Java, Indonesia] | ||
+ | |presidency=Madras | ||
+ | |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] | ||
+ | |result=British victory | ||
+ | |territory= | ||
+ | |combatant1=British East India Company | ||
+ | |combatant2= Dutch East India Company (VOC) | ||
+ | |commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101000889/ Lt Gen Sir Samuel Auchmuty] | ||
+ | |commander2=Gen Janssen | ||
+ | |strength1= | ||
+ | |strength2= | ||
+ | |casualties1= | ||
+ | |casualties2= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == External Links == | ||
+ | [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 | ||
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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 | ||