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|date=14 August 1860 | |date=14 August 1860 | ||
|location= | |location=Tanggu, Tianjian, China | ||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=39. | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=39.022841,117.65439&z=12&t=h&hl=en 39.022841°N 117.65439°E] | ||
|result= Allied victory | |result= Allied victory | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
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== Spelling Variants == | == Spelling Variants == | ||
Modern name: | Modern name: Tanggu<br> | ||
Variants: Tang-ku<br> | Variants: Tang-ku<br> | ||
Latest revision as of 18:49, 22 December 2009
| Occupation of Tang-ku | ||
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| Part of 2nd China War 1856-60| | ||
| Date: | 14 August 1860 | |
| Location: | Tanggu, Tianjian, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 39.022841°N 117.65439°E | |
| Result: | Allied victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & French | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen James Hope Grant | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Tanggu
Variants: Tang-ku
External Links
Opium Wars Wikipedia
2nd Opium War Wikipedia
Lt Gen James Hope Grant Dictionary of National Biography
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Occupation of Tang-ku www.archive.org