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|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War 2nd Opium War] | |partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War 2nd Opium War] | ||
|date=21 | |date=21 September 1860 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baliqiao Baliqiao, Beijing, China] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baliqiao Baliqiao, Beijing, China] | ||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]] and French | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] and French | ||
|combatant2=Chinese | |combatant2=Chinese | ||
|commander1=[ | |commander1=[[James Hope Grant|Lt Gen James Hope Grant]] <br>[[Charles Cousin-Montauban|Gen Cousin-Montauban]] | ||
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sengge_Rinchen Singge Rinchen] | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sengge_Rinchen Singge Rinchen] | ||
|strength1=10,000 | |strength1=10,000 | ||
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|casualties2= | |casualties2= | ||
}} | }} | ||
== Spelling Variants == | |||
Modern name: Baliqiao<br> | |||
Variants: Pa-li-chao/Pa-li-chiao/Palikao<br> | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia | [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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Palikao Battle of Baliqiao] Wikipedia<br> | |||
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011267/ Lt Gen James Hope Grant] Dictionary of National Biography<br> | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/434/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Pa-li-chao] www.archive.org | |||
[[Category:Battles|Pa-li-chao, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:Second Campaign 1860|Pa-li-chao, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:2nd China War 1856-60|Pa-li-chao, Battle of]] | |||
Latest revision as of 09:10, 17 October 2011
| Battle of Pa-li-chao | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Opium War | ||
| Date: | 21 September 1860 | |
| Location: | Baliqiao, Beijing, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 39.903786°N 116.61887°E | |
| Result: | Allied victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company and French | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen James Hope Grant Gen Cousin-Montauban |
Singge Rinchen | |
| Strength | ||
| 10,000 | 30,000 | |
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Baliqiao
Variants: Pa-li-chao/Pa-li-chiao/Palikao
External Links
Opium Wars Wikipedia
2nd Opium War Wikipedia
Battle of Baliqiao Wikipedia
Lt Gen James Hope Grant Dictionary of National Biography
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Pa-li-chao www.archive.org