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[[Category:French Revolutionary Wars|Trincomalee, Siege of]] | [[Category:French Revolutionary Wars|Trincomalee, Siege of]] | ||
Revision as of 08:47, 30 October 2009
| Siege of Trincomalee 1795 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Kandyan War | ||
| Date: | 3-26 August 1795 | |
| Location: | Fort Fredrick,Trincomalee, Ceylon | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 8.5766°N 81.2309°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Dutch | |
| Commanders | ||
| Admiral Peter Rainier Maj Gen James Stuart |
Maj Fornbauer | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Ceylon under British Rule: Trincomalee 1795 Google Books
Siege of Trincomalee Google Books
Ceylon Medal www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk
Trincomalee Map www.lib.utexas.edu
