Battle of Taku Forts 1858
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Battle of Taku Forts 1858 | ||
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Part of 2nd China War 1856-60 | ||
Date: | 20 May 1858 | |
Location: | Tanggu,Tianjin, China | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 39.104607°N 117.24781°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Chinese | |
Commanders | ||
Rear Adm Sir Michael Seymour | ||
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