Because of
the three factors of the resistance, both parties which are British and Nanings
shows their firmness by first Naning war in 1831 and second Naning war in 1832.
For both war, there are different sequences and tactics that using by Dol Said
Pahlawan Nanings.
First
Naning war in 1831, Dol Said rebel towards British. Then, British make decision
send 150 soldiers on July 15, 1831 that lead by Captain Willey to attack Naning
but British failed. On the
other hand, the successful of Dol Said is because of the several factors. Naning
successfully defended their district from being colonial by British using itself-guerilla
tactics. Besides that, Dol Said get the support from Malays allies which are
includes Seri Menanti, Sungai Ujong, Johol and Muar. Dol Said also get help
from relief team led by law Yamtuan Raja Muda of Syed Ali Rembau Sha'aban. From
this incident, British relies that Naning hard to beat. So that, British
negotiate with Yamtuan Raja Muda Ali and he agree to help British by send 600 troops
to attack Naning. But unfortunately, because of Dol Said’s wisdom and
efficiently in war, they won from British attack.
British fortification during against the Naning |
From
history book the second Naning War was in March 1832, in this war British that
was led by Kolonel Herbert with the largest troops which is 1200 to attack
Naning. Unfortunately, the second war in Naning not in favor of Dol Said and
his peoples because at that time Naning failed to receive the military aids
from his neighbors and Rembau conspire with British to conquer Naning. Due to
this war abiding, Dol Said was retreat to Sri Menanti then, he surrender to
British that effectively ending the second war in Naning.
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