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Siege of Batavia
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| Siege of Batavia | |||||||
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 Siege of Batavia by Sultan Agung in 1628 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Sultanate of Mataram |
 Dutch East India Company | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Sultan Agung Bahureksa  Prince Mandurareja Adipati Ukur Adipati Juminah |
Jan Pieterszoon Coen # | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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10,000 (first siege) 14,000 (second siege) |
500–800 including foreign mercenaries from Japan, China, India, Africa, the Moluccas, Celebes, and Java (first siege) ? (second siege) | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| More than 5,000 | Small amount | ||||||
The siege of Batavia was a military campaign led by Sultan Agung of Mataram to capture the Dutch port-settlement of Batavia in Java. The first attempt was launched in 1628, and the second in 1629; both were unsuccessful.[1]
- ^ "Coen, Jan Pieterszoon". Library Index. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
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