Battle of Azenha Bridge 1835
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 19 September 1835 – 20 September 1835 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1835 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Brazil | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | South America | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Farroupilha Revolution | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | -30.0475, -51.2136 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Azenha Bridge (Portuguese: Combate da Ponte da Azenha) was the first battle of the Ragamuffin War, which took place on the night of the 19th to the 20th of September 1835. It gave way to the capture of Porto Alegre by the rebels on the following day.
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