Battle of Ica 1822
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 7 April 1822 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1822 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Peru | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | South America | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Peruvian War of Independence, Spanish American wars of independence | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Royal Army of Peru, United Liberating Army of Peru | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | -14.0364, -75.7792 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Ica or Disaster at Macacona was a battle during the Peruvian War of Independence, which occurred on 7 April 1822 at the Hacienda Macacona near Ica, between the Liberation Army of Peru under command of Peruvian General Domingo Tristán, and the Spanish Royal Army under Gen. Brigadier José de Canterac. The Patriot army was decisively routed.
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