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Battle of Pequereque 1813

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date19 June 1813Wikidata
Year1813Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationBoliviaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentSouth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictBolivian War of IndependenceWikidata P361
ParticipantsArmy of the North, Royal Army of PeruWikidata P710
Coordinates-18.8309, -66.6827Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Pequereque was a clash which took place on 19 June 1813, during the second Upper Peru campaign of the Argentine War of Independence, between scouting forces of the United Provinces Army of the North and the royalist Army of Peru. The republican cavalry of the Army of the North, led by Colonel Cornelio Zelaya, prevailed over the royalists, under the command of Colonel Pedro Olañeta.

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Location

-18.8309, -66.6827 · Bolivia

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