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Battle of Quebracho Herrado 1840

Battle of Quebracho Herrado: Carlos Morel - Combate de caballería en la época de Rosas - Google Art Project
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date28 November 1840Wikidata
Year1840Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationArgentinaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentSouth AmericaNatural Earth
Coordinates-31.5500, -62.2250Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Quebracho Herrado, fought on 28 November 1840 in the east of Córdoba Province, Argentina, was a victory for the Argentine federal army, led by former Uruguayan president, Brigadier Manuel Oribe over the Unitarian army led by Brigadier Juan Lavalle, during the Argentine Civil Wars.

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Location

-31.5500, -62.2250 · Argentina

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