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Siege of Batavia

Siege of Batavia by Sultan Agung in 1628
Date1628 – 1629
Location
Jakarta, Java
7°29′30″S 110°00′16″E / 7.4916°S 110.0044°E / -7.4916; 110.0044
Result Dutch victory
Belligerents
Sultanate of Mataram Dutch East India Company
Commanders and leaders
Sultan Agung of Mataram
Marquess Bahureksa 
Jan Pieterszoon Coen
Strength
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]

  1. ^ "Coen, Jan Pieterszoon". Library Index. Retrieved 17 February 2013.

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