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[[Category:2nd China War|Peking, Battle of]]
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War 2nd Opium War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=oGETvGxWGywC&pg=PA269&dq=Annual+register+1861+Pekin&as_brr=3#PPA269,M1 Google Books - The Surrender of Pekin]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War Wkipedia - 2nd Opium War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=oGETvGxWGywC&pg=PA269&dq=Annual+register+1861+Pekin&as_brr=3#PPA269,M1 Google Books - The Surrender of Pekin]

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Battle of Peking
Part of 2nd China War
Date: 13 October 1860
Location: Beijing, China
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 39.908173°N 116.3979°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British & French Chinese
Commanders
Lord Elgin
Lieut Gen Sir James Hope Grant
Gen Cousin-Montauban
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - Opium Wars
Wkipedia - 2nd Opium War
Google Books - The Surrender of Pekin