Invasion of Java (1811)

August 4 – September 18, 1811 · Java

Result British victory

British forces landed on Java and defeated the Franco-Dutch army. The island came under British rule, with Stamford Raffles as lieutenant-governor, until it was returned to the Dutch in 1816.

Coalition

French Empire and allies

Strength and losses

Strength
12,000
Ships
25

Also involved 1