Battle of Palembang
| Battle of Palembang | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Napoleonic War 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 | ||
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External Links
Google Books - Seizure of Palembang
| Battle of Palembang | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Napoleonic War | ||
| Date: | 8 August 1811 | |
| Location: | Jakarta, Java, Indonesia | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 6.211544°S 106.845172°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British East India Company | Dutch East India Company (VOC) | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen Sir Samuel Auchmuty | Gen Janssen | |
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