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Battle of San Cala 1841

Battle of San Cala: Batalla de San Cala
Image: Juan Manuel Blanes, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date9 January 1841Wikidata
Year1841Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationArgentinaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentSouth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictArgentine Civil WarsWikidata P361
Coordinates-31.1833, -65.0833Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of San Cala (or of Sancala or San Calá), fought in the present-day Minas Department, Córdoba, Argentina, on January 9, 1842, between Unitarian forces and Federalists, who under the command of General Ángel Pacheco, prevented the expansion of the Unitarian Coalition of the North into the provinces of the Cuyo.

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Location

-31.1833, -65.0833 · Argentina

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