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[[Category:Battles|Trincomalee, Siege of]] | [[Category:Battles|Trincomalee, Siege of]] | ||
| + | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
| + | |partof=Ceylon War | ||
| + | |date=3-26 August 1795 | ||
| + | |location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trincomalee Trincomalee, Ceylon] | ||
| + | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
| + | |co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=8.5766,81.2309&z=16&t=h&hl=enapprox 8.5766°N 81.2309°E] | ||
| + | |result=British victory | ||
| + | |territory= | ||
| + | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
| + | |combatant2=Dutch | ||
| + | |commander1=Col James Stuart | ||
| + | |commander2= | ||
| + | |strength1= | ||
| + | |strength2= | ||
| + | |casualties1= | ||
| + | |casualties2= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [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] | ||
Revision as of 16:57, 31 July 2008
| Siege of Trincomalee 1795 | ||
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| Part of Ceylon War | ||
| Date: | 3-26 August 1795 | |
| Location: | Trincomalee, Ceylon | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 8.5766°N 81.2309°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Dutch | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col James Stuart | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
