Siege and storming of Pleret | |||||||
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Bestorming van Pleret (1900) by G. Kepper, depicting the Dutch assault on Pleret in 1826 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Netherlands | Javanese rebels | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Josephus Jacobus François de Stuers | Diponegoro | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
700 killed[1] |
The siege and storming of Pleret was a siege and storming that occurred in Pleret during the Java War. It was the first time that Diponegoro didn't avoid a pitched battle and it resulted in Dutch victory.[2]