Battle of Barro Vermelho 1838
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 30 April 1838 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1838 | Wikidata P585 (point in 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 | -29.9650, -52.3642 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Barro Vermelho, also known as the Battle of Rio Pardo, was an engagement of the Ragamuffin War fought in April 1838. Around 5,000 men were present in the field, an atypically large number for the conflict; the battle was one of the rebels' most important victories during the war.
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