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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.com/books?id=YyHG9ZKl3bwC&pg=PA11&dq=Ceylon+under+British+Rule+Trincomalee+1795&sig=ACfU3U3JI54PTkXQ0oZIHBNF_m4HBrsqAA Google Books - Ceylon under British Rule: Trincomalee 1795]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kVgz_W_YBqUC&pg=PA315&dq=Trincomalee+1795&as_brr=3&ei=UuyRSOTOOJfEigGUupX9DQ#PPA315,M1 Google Books - Siege of Trincomalee]
[http://books.google.com/books?id=YyHG9ZKl3bwC&pg=PA11&dq=Ceylon+under+British+Rule+Trincomalee+1795&sig=ACfU3U3JI54PTkXQ0oZIHBNF_m4HBrsqAA Ceylon under British Rule: Trincomalee 1795] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kVgz_W_YBqUC&pg=PA315&dq=Trincomalee+1795&as_brr=3&ei=UuyRSOTOOJfEigGUupX9DQ#PPA315,M1 Siege of Trincomalee] Google Books<br>
[http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/coins/collection/watson/page61.html Ceylon Medal] www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk


[[Category:Battles|Trincomalee, Siege of]]
[[Category:Battles|Trincomalee, Siege of]]
[[Category:French Revolutionary Wars|Trincomalee, Siege of]]
[[Category:French Revolutionary Wars|Trincomalee, Siege of]]

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Siege of Trincomalee 1795
Part of 1st Kandyan War
Date: 3-26 August 1795
Location: Fort Fredrick,Trincomalee, Ceylon
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 8.5766°N 81.2309°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Dutch
Commanders
Admiral Peter Rainier
Maj Gen James Stuart
Maj Fornbauer
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Ceylon under British Rule: Trincomalee 1795 Google Books
Siege of Trincomalee Google Books
Ceylon Medal www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk