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[[Category:Battles|Palembang, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:Napoleonic War|Napoleonic War]]
|date=8 August 1811
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakarta#History Jakarta, Java, Indonesia]
|presidency=Madras
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=-6.1236231,106.84662&z=15&t=h&hl=en 6.211544°S 106.845172°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=British East India Company
|combatant2= Dutch East India Company (VOC)
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101000889/ Lt Gen Sir Samuel Auchmuty]
|commander2=Gen Janssen
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vg6zfusHsSAC&pg=PA269&dq=Batavia+1811&as_brr=1&ei=CIypR7isAYzGyATIgcHdBw#PPA269,M1 Google Books - Capture of Batavia]
Correct internal link
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=wG0BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA261&dq=Gillespie+Palembang+1812&as_brr=3 Google Books - Seizure of Palembang]
