Battle of Papudo 1865
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 26 November 1865 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1865 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Chile | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | South America | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Chincha Islands War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | -32.4989, -71.4467 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Naval Battle of Papudo was a naval engagement fought between Spanish and Chilean forces on November 26, 1865, during the Chincha Islands War. It was fought 55 miles (48 nmi; 89 km) north of Valparaíso, Chile, near the coastal town of Papudo.
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