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Battle of Danubyu | |||||||
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Part of the First Anglo-Burmese War | |||||||
The Combined Forces under Brig. Cotton, C.B. and Captains Alexander, C.B. & Chads, R.N. passing the Fortress of Donabue to effect a junction with Sir Archibald Campbell, on 27 March 1825 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
British Empire | Burmese Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Willoughby Cotton | Maha Bandula † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
4,000 | 10,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
7 officers dead and 250 other ranks killed or wounded | British estimates: 800 killed or wounded |
The Battle of Danubyu took place between the British Empire and the Konbaung Dynasty as part of the First Anglo-Burmese War.