Siege of Yogyakarta
| Siege of Yogyakarta | |||||||
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| Part of the Java War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Javanese rebels |
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Diponegoro |
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| Units involved | |||||||
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First colony Second colony Third colony |
2 infantry companies 1 platoon cavalry 12 dragonders | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 6,000 |
200 (7,500 during counterattack) | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| >30 killed | >40 killed | ||||||
Template:Campaignbox Java War The siege of Yogyakarta took place during the Java War.[1] Javanese rebel forces attacked Dutch troops of the city of Yogyakarta, with initial great success. Javanese rebels looted and burned the city after the initial Dutch forces surrendered. However, after a counteroffensive led by General De Kock, the siege of the city was broken, leading to a Dutch victory.
References
- ↑ Endriastuti, Annysa (2018). "Negotiating the Post-Truth Power of Prophecy: A Sequel of Prince Local in the Old-Order – Dipanegara's Great Java War (1825–1830)". Faculty of Vocational Studies.
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