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Latest revision as of 15:39, 27 February 2010

Battle of Batavia
Part of Napoleonic War
Java Expedition
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 Janssens
Strength
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Jakarta
Variants: Sunda Kelapa/Jayakarta/Batavia/Djakarta

External Links

Capture of Batavia Google Books
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Batavia www.archive.org