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{{War|name=Nanning Expedition |dates=1831-32 |image=|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malacca Malacca] |combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2= | {{War|name=Nanning Expedition |dates=1831-32 |image=|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malacca Malacca] |combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=Naning people |result=Submission of tribe |medal= |category=[[:Category:Nanning Expedition|Nanning Expedition]] |link1= }} | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
After possession of [[Malacca]] was confirmed in 1824, the British | After possession of [[Malacca]] was confirmed in 1824, the British claimed the neighbouring state of Nanning. The ruler of Nanning resisted and an expedition was mounted in 1831 which achieved little success. This was followed by a larger force in 1832 which eventually captured the capital Tabu. The British annexed Nanning and the ruler finally surrendered in 1834. | ||
== First Expedition Force == | |||
''Capt Wyllie 29th MNI, commanding'' | |||
*29th Madras Native Infantry (150 men) | |||
*Artillery Detachment (two 6-pounder guns) | |||
== Second Expedition Force == | |||
''Lt-Col C Herbert, commanding'' | |||
*5th Madras Native Infantry | |||
*Five Coys 29th Madras Native Infantry | |||
*Two Coys Sappers and Miners | |||
*European and Native Artillery | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/338/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Operations against Cief Nanning] archive.org<br> | [http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/338/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Operations against Cief Nanning] archive.org<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naning | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naning Naning] Google Books<br> | ||
[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/402585/Naning-War Naning War] www.britannica.com | |||
==== Historical Maps on-line ==== | ==== Historical Maps on-line ==== | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/images3/straitsmap.jpg Straits Settlements] www.britishempire.co.uk | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/images3/straitsmap.jpg Straits Settlements] www.britishempire.co.uk | ||
Latest revision as of 16:00, 20 December 2009
| Nanning Expedition | |
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| 1831-32 | |
| Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
| [[Image:|250px| ]] | |
| Location: Malacca | |
| Combatants: | |
| East India Company | Naning people |
| Result: Submission of tribe | |
| Medals: | |
| Links: | |
| Category: Nanning Expedition | |
Summary
After possession of Malacca was confirmed in 1824, the British claimed the neighbouring state of Nanning. The ruler of Nanning resisted and an expedition was mounted in 1831 which achieved little success. This was followed by a larger force in 1832 which eventually captured the capital Tabu. The British annexed Nanning and the ruler finally surrendered in 1834.
First Expedition Force
Capt Wyllie 29th MNI, commanding
- 29th Madras Native Infantry (150 men)
- Artillery Detachment (two 6-pounder guns)
Second Expedition Force
Lt-Col C Herbert, commanding
- 5th Madras Native Infantry
- Five Coys 29th Madras Native Infantry
- Two Coys Sappers and Miners
- European and Native Artillery
External Links
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Operations against Cief Nanning archive.org
Naning Google Books
Naning War www.britannica.com
Historical Maps on-line
Straits Settlements www.britishempire.co.uk
