Sambas expeditions (1812)

Sambas expeditions (Sultanate of Sambas vs United Kingdom) took place in 1812 during Napoleonic Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1812
• Date: October 1812
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Napoleonic Wars
• Side A: Sultanate of Sambas
• Side B: United Kingdom
• Commanders (A): Abu Bakar Taj ud-din I, Pangeran Anom
• Commanders (B): James Watson|George Sayer|James Bowen
• Casualties: 150 killed (2nd expedition) 67 guns captured (Sultanate of Sambas), 7–8 killed (2nd expedition) 59 wounded (United Kingdom)
• Outcome: First expedition: Sambas victory Second expedition: British victory
• Coordinates: 1.362°, 109.315°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Sambas expeditions · Wikidata entry