What the records say
- When
- 4 Aug 1811 – 18 Sep 1811
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 7.31° S, 109.42° E
- Description
- 1811 British amphibious operation
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Invasion of Java (1811)
British invasion of the island of Java
The invasion of Java was a successful British amphibious operation against Java in the Dutch East Indies between August and September 1811 during the Napoleonic Wars. Originally established as a colony of the Dutch East India Company, Java remained in Dutch hands throughout the French Revolutionary Wars, during which the French invaded the Dutch Republic, transforming it into the Batavian Republic in 1795 and the Kin…
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- Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Der Britisch-Niederländische Krieg um Java endet mit einem britischen Sieg”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Java est conquise par les Britanniques de sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (fin en 1816)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page