Difference between revisions of "Battle of Palembang"
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|partof=[http://yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=Java_Expedition_1811 Java Expedition] | |partof=[http://yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=Java_Expedition_1811 Java Expedition] | ||
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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palembang Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palembang Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia] | ||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
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| + | == External Links == | ||
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| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=wG0BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA261&dq=Gillespie+Palembang+1812&as_brr=3 Google Books - Seizure of Palembang] | ||
Revision as of 11:10, 24 September 2008
| Battle of Palembang | ||
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| Part of Java Expedition | ||
| Date: | 25 April 1812 | |
| Location: | Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 2.9910113°S 104.75739°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Sultan of Palembang | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen Sir Robert Gilllespie | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
