Battle of Lengkong (1826) 1826
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 30 July 1826 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1826 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Indonesia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Java War of 1825-1830 | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Javanese, United Kingdom of the Netherlands, Yogyakarta Sultanate | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | -7.6792, 110.2922 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Lengkong took place on 30 July 1826, between the forces of Javanese rebels under Prince Diponegoro and a column of soldiers from the Dutch colonial army and the Yogyakarta Sultanate. The rebels ambushed and destroyed the column, inflicted heavy casualties, and killed a number of Yogyakarta nobles who sided with the Dutch.
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