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Battle of Parramatta

When
March 1797
Where
Parramatta
Part of
Battle of Parramatta

Pemulwuy led Bidjigal warriors against British settlers and New South Wales Corps soldiers in a March 1797 frontier battle.

The Battle of Parramatta, part of the Australian Frontier Wars, occurred at Parramatta in March 1797. Pemulwuy led a group of Bidjigal warriors, estimated at up to 100, against armed British settlers and soldiers of the New South Wales Corps. A number of British were wounded and killed, and numerous Aboriginal people were killed with many others wounded.

Sources

  1. Battle of Parramatta Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21

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