Siege of Batavia 1628
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1628 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Indonesia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | -7.4917, 110.0044 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Batavia was a military campaign led by Sultan Agung of Mataram to capture the Dutch port-settlement of Batavia in western Java. The first attempt was launched in 1628, and the second in 1629; both were unsuccessful.
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