Siamese invasion of Kedah
| Siamese invasion of Kedah | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Kedah Sultanate |
Rattanakosin Kingdom (Siam) Supported by: East India Company | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Halim Shah II Tunku Kudin |
King Rama II Nakhon Noi Francis Light | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| Unknown | 7,000 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| 10,000 civilians made refugees | Unknown | ||||||||
| History of Malaysia |
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| Malaysia portal |
The Siamese invasion of Kedah (also known as the Kedah–Siam War or the War of the Whispered Enemy) was a military operation mounted by the Kingdom of Siam against the Sultanate of Kedah in November 1821, in the area of what is now northern Peninsular Malaysia.