Battle of Cailaco
| Battle of Cailaco | |||||||||
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The siege of the mountain stronghold Cailaco in 1726 | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Allied Timorese kingdoms | 15 kingdoms alliance | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Joaquim de Matos | D. Aleixo | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 5,500 | 8,600 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| 39 dead |
700+ dead 168 prisoners | ||||||||
The Battle of Cailaco was a six-week siege in Timor between the Kingdom of Portugal and 15 allied Timorese kingdoms fought from 23 October to 8 December 1726.
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