Battle of Danubyu

Battle of Danubyu
	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
Date	March 1825 - April 1825
Location	Danubyu
Result	British victory
Belligerents
British Empire	Burmese Empire
Commanders and leaders
Sir Archibald Campbell 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.

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