Battle of Providencia 1845
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 19 February 1845 – 20 February 1845 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1845 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | United States | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | North America | Natural Earth |
| Participants | United States | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 34.1800, -118.3280 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Providencia (also called the "Second Battle of Cahuenga Pass") took place in Cahuenga Pass in early 1845 on Rancho Providencia in the San Fernando Valley, north of Los Angeles, California. Native Californios successfully challenged Mexican forces regarding autonomy of Alta California.
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