Battle of the Catalina River 1784
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 21 March 1784 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1784 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | United States | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | North America | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Apache–Mexico Wars | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 32.4370, -110.4920 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of the Catalina River was a military engagement fought on March 21, 1784 during the Spanish conquest of the present day Arizona. The combatants were Apache and Navajo warriors, Spanish soldiers and Tucson militia.
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