Acehnese invasion of Johor

Acehnese invasions of Johor
Part of Dutch-Acehnese conflicts
Date4 May 1613
Location
Result
  • Acehnese victory
  • Fall and the destruction of Batu Sawar
Belligerents
Aceh Sultanate Sultanate of Aceh Johor Sultanate
Dutch East India Company Dutch East India Company
Commanders and leaders
Aceh Sultanate Iskandar Muda Alauddin Riayat Shah III
Abdullah Ma'ayat Shah #
Strength
First invasion:
20,000–40,000 men
60–70 ships
Second invasion:
30,000–40,000 men
300 ships
First invasion:
Unknown Johorese garrison
31 Dutch men
Second invasion:
Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Heavy Johorese casualties
22 Dutch captured

The Acehnese launched their invasion of Johor between 1613 and 1615 to subjugate and vassalise the Johor Sultanate, as part of the Acehenese expansion in the Malay peninsula under Iskandar Muda reign.


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