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[[Category:Battles|Canton, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Opium_War Ist Opium War]
|date=27 May 1841
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangzhou Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China]
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=24.481018,118.1503&z=10&t=h&hl=en 23.002364°N 113.392665°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Chinese
|commander1=Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough
|commander2=
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]
