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[[Category:Battles|Batavia, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Batavia, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Java Expedition 1811|Batavia, Battle of]] | |||
{{Battles_Infobox | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
|partof=[[:Category:Napoleonic War|Napoleonic War]] | |partof=[[:Category:Napoleonic War|Napoleonic War]]<br>[http://yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=Java_Expedition_1811 Java Expedition] | ||
|date=8 August 1811 | |date=8 August 1811 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakarta#History Jakarta, Java, Indonesia] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakarta#History Jakarta, Java, Indonesia] | ||
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|combatant2= Dutch East India Company (VOC) | |combatant2= Dutch East India Company (VOC) | ||
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101000889/ Lt Gen Sir Samuel Auchmuty] | |commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101000889/ Lt Gen Sir Samuel Auchmuty] | ||
|commander2=Gen | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Willem_Janssens Gen Janssens] | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
|strength2= | |strength2= | ||
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|casualties2= | |casualties2= | ||
}} | }} | ||
== Spelling Variants == | |||
Modern name: Jakarta<br> | |||
Variants: Sunda Kelapa/Jayakarta/Batavia/Djakarta<br> | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vg6zfusHsSAC&pg=PA269&dq=Batavia+1811&as_brr=1&ei=CIypR7isAYzGyATIgcHdBw#PPA269,M1 | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vg6zfusHsSAC&pg=PA269&dq=Batavia+1811&as_brr=1&ei=CIypR7isAYzGyATIgcHdBw#PPA269,M1 Capture of Batavia] Google Books<br> | ||
[ | [http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/328/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Batavia] www.archive.org |
Latest revision as of 15:39, 27 February 2010
Battle of Batavia | ||
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Part of Napoleonic War Java Expedition | ||
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 Janssens | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Jakarta
Variants: Sunda Kelapa/Jayakarta/Batavia/Djakarta
External Links
Capture of Batavia Google Books
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Batavia www.archive.org