Battle of Nanggulon 1828
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 28 December 1828 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1828 | 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 | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | -7.7656, 110.2092 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Nanggulon was an engagement in the Java War between the Dutch colonial forces and rebel forces of Prince Diponegoro, commanded by Sentot Prawirodirdjo, which took place on 28 December 1828. The rebel forces launched an attack on a Dutch detachment close to a newly constructed Dutch fortification, inflicting heavy casualties before being repulsed by another unit.
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