Sambas expeditions (1808 AD)

Sambas expeditions (Sultanate of Sambas vs United Kingdom) took place in 1808 AD during Napoleonic Wars.

Battle facts

Year: 1808 AD
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: approx. 150 killed (2nd expedition) 67 guns captured7–8 killed (2nd expedition) 59 wounded
Outcome: First expedition: Sambas victory Second expedition: British victory
Coordinates: 1.362°, 109.315°