Nanning Expedition
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| Nanning Expedition | |
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| 1831-32 | |
| Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
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| Location: Malacca | |
| Combatants: | |
| East India Company | Local tribes people |
| Result: Submission of tribe | |
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| Category: Nanning Expedition | |
Summary
After possession of Malacca was confirmed in 1824, the British suffered attacks from the neighbouring state of Nanning. An expedition was mounted in 1831 which achieved little success. This was followed by a larger force in 1832 which eventually capture the capital Tabu. The Nanning chieftain finally surrendered in 1834.
External Links
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Operations against Cief Nanning archive.org
Naning Google Books
Historical Maps on-line
Straits Settlements www.britishempire.co.uk
