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Occupation of Rodriguez Island
Part of Napoleonic War
Date: 4 August 1809
Location: Rodrigues, Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean
Presidency: Bombay
Co-ordinates: 19.726853°S 63.347545°E
Result: British occupation
Combatants
British Naval Expedition French
Commanders
Lieut Col Henry Keating
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Google Books - Events leading to expedition
Google Books - Keating occupies Rodrigues