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| − | |partof= | + | |partof=[[:Category:Arabian Peninsular Conflicts|Arabian Peninsular Conflicts]] |
|date=19 January 1839 | |date=19 January 1839 | ||
| − | |location=[ | + | |location=[[Aden]], Yemen |
| − | |presidency=Bombay | + | |presidency=[[Bombay (Presidency)|Bombay]] |
| − | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.777855,45.014681&z=12&t=h&hl=en 12.772440°N 45. | + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.777855,45.014681&z=12&t=h&hl=en 12.772440°N 45.039271°E] |
|result=British occupation | |result=British occupation | ||
|territory=Ceded by Sultan Muhsin bin Fadl of Lahej | |territory=Ceded by Sultan Muhsin bin Fadl of Lahej | ||
| − | |combatant1=East India Company | + | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] |
|combatant2= | |combatant2= | ||
| − | |commander1=Maj. T. M. Baillie<br>Captain S.B.Haines | + | |commander1=Maj. T. M. Baillie 24th B.I.<br>Captain S.B.Haines Indian Marine |
|commander2= | |commander2= | ||
| − | |strength1= | + | |strength1= 800 troops |
|strength2= | |strength2= | ||
| − | |casualties1= | + | |casualties1=15 killed & wounded |
| − | |casualties2= | + | |casualties2=About 100 |
}} | }} | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=KrsmNygcbNgC&pg=PA1&dq=Aden&ei=nRuUSaHVCpjEM-Hc9KQJ#PPP1,M1 History of Aden] Google Books<br> | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=lAqX8IhwICgC&pg=PA133&dq=Aden+history&as_brr=1&ei=MTyOR5CFAZnmtQPDs4zQBQ#PPA133,M1 Seizure of Aden] Google Books<br> | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA2&dq=Aden+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA3,M1 Aden Gazetteer 1857] Google Books<br> | ||
| + | ==== Historical Books on-line ==== | ||
| + | [http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/260/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Expedition to Aden] archive.org | ||
| − | [[Category:Battles]] | + | [[Category:Arabian Peninsular Conflicts|Aden 1839, Seizure of]] |
| + | [[Category:Battles|Aden, Battle of 1839]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:20, 14 September 2010
| Seizure of Aden 1839 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Arabian Peninsular Conflicts | ||
| Date: | 19 January 1839 | |
| Location: | Aden, Yemen | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 12.772440°N 45.039271°E | |
| Result: | British occupation | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | ||
| Commanders | ||
| Maj. T. M. Baillie 24th B.I. Captain S.B.Haines Indian Marine |
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| Strength | ||
| 800 troops | ||
| Casualties | ||
| 15 killed & wounded | About 100 | |
External Links
History of Aden Google Books
Seizure of Aden Google Books
Aden Gazetteer 1857 Google Books
Historical Books on-line
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Expedition to Aden archive.org
