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[[Category:Battles|Beni Boo Ali, Battle of]]
 
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|partof=Expedition against Arab Pirates
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|date= 2 March 1821
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|location=Bilad Bani Bu Ali, A Sharqiya, Oman
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|presidency=Madras
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=22.046129,59.331071&z=11&t=h&hl=en 22.046129°N 59.331071E°] 
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|result=British victory
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|territory=
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|combatant1= British & Indian
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|combatant2= Beni Bu Ali tribe
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|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101025875/ Maj Gen Lionel Smith]
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|commander2=
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|strength1=
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|strength2= about 1,000
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|casualties1= 
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}}
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== External Links ==
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[http://books.google.com/books?id=2qkIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA364&dq=Beni+Boo++Ali&as_brr=1&ei=TNaxR-eDN4jKiQGtrpTgDw#PPA364,M1 Google Books - Account of battle at Bani Bu Ali]

Revision as of 18:35, 12 February 2008

Bani-Bu-Ali Expedition 1821
Part of Expedition against Arab Pirates
Date: 2 March 1821
Location: Bilad Bani Bu Ali, A Sharqiya, Oman
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 22.046129°N 59.331071E°
Result: British victory
Combatants
British & Indian Beni Bu Ali tribe
Commanders
Maj Gen Lionel Smith
Strength
about 1,000
Casualties

External Links

Google Books - Account of battle at Bani Bu Ali