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Siege of Dun-Kurrengev | |||||||
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Kiravian artist's rendition of the siege | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kiravia | Daxia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Commodore Prickus McDickus | Admiral Zhu Bolin | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
700 men (garrison) 75 ships |
8,500 Daxians 120 ships | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
500 killed | unknown casulaties |
The siege of Dun-Kurrengev was a military confict in which Daxian forces besieged the Kiravian-ruled fortress of Dun Kurrengev on the island of Sarolasta. It ended in a Kiravian victory after the Daxians retreated. It is the first instance of the Daxian imperial fleet directly intervening in the Polynesian Sea, as opposed to South Seas Company privateer forces.