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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Opium Wars] Wikipedia<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Opium Wars] Wikipedia<br> | ||
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War 2nd Opium War]<br> | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War 2nd Opium War] Wikipedia<br> |
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101013726/ Admiral Hope] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography<br> | [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101013726/ Admiral Hope] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taku_Forts Taku Forts] Wikipedia<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taku_Forts Taku Forts] Wikipedia<br> | ||
Latest revision as of 11:24, 21 December 2009
| Battle of Taku Forts 1859 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd China War 1856-60 | ||
| Date: | 25-28 June 1859 | |
| Location: | Tanggu,Tianjin, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 39.104607°N 117.24781°E | |
| Result: | British defeat | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Rear Adm Sir James Hope | Sengge Rinchen | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Opium Wars Wikipedia
2nd Opium War Wikipedia
Admiral Hope Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Taku Forts Wikipedia
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India - Capture of the Taku Forts www.archive.org
