Battle of Márquez Bridge 1829
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 26 April 1829 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1829 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Argentina | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | South America | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Argentine Civil Wars | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Estanislao López, Juan Lavalle, Juan Manuel de Rosas meow | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | -34.6599, -58.7567 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Márquez Bridge (located on the border between current-day Villa Udaondo and Paso del Rey, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina), fought on 26 April 1829, during the civil war between Unitarians and Federalists, resulting in a victory for the Federal Party forces of Juan Manuel de Rosas and the governor of Santa Fe Province, Estanislao López, over general Juan Lavalle, who had usurped the office of Governor of Buenos Aires Province.
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