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Battle of Carmen de Patagones 1827

Battle of Carmen de Patagones: Los 23 gauchos en Carmen de Patagones
Image: Frans Van Riel (1879-1950), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date7 March 1827Wikidata
Year1827Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationArgentinaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentSouth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictCisplatine WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsEmpire of Brazil, United Provinces of the Río de la PlataWikidata P710
Coordinates-40.8111, -62.9692Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Carmen de Patagones was a confrontation that occurred on March 7, 1827 between militias of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata and troops from the Imperial Brazilian Navy, during the course of the Cisplatine War. It took place around the town of Carmen de Patagones, in southern Buenos Aires Province, in today's Argentina.

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Location

-40.8111, -62.9692 · Argentina

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