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Battle of Olómpali 1846

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date24 June 1846Wikidata
Year1846Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationUnited StatesNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictBear Flag Revolt, Conquest of CaliforniaWikidata P361
ParticipantsCalifornia Republic, Centralist Republic of MexicoWikidata P710
Coordinates38.1525, -122.5712Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Olómpali was fought on June 24, 1846, between a rebel group supporting an independent California Republic and a Mexican army force under the command of Joaquín de la Torre. It was the only battle of the Bear Flag Revolt. The encounter took place in present-day Marin County, California at a site that is now part of the Olompali State Historic Park.

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Location

38.1525, -122.5712 · United States

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