Battle of Tumusla 1825
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 1 April 1825 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1825 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Bolivia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | South America | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Bolivian War of Independence, Spanish American wars of independence | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Royal Army of Peru, United Liberating Army of Peru | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | -20.4906, -65.6203 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Tumusla was the last battle between regular forces during the Bolivian War of Independence and one of the last encounters of the Spanish American wars of independence. This battle was fought on 1 April 1825, near the village of Tumusla (Potosí), in the current territory of Bolivia. It was a defeat for the Royalist forces under command of Pedro Antonio Olañeta, who was killed.
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