Second Battle of La Puerta 1814
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 15 June 1814 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1814 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Venezuela | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | South America | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Spanish American wars of independence | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 10.0383, -67.4892 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Second Battle of La Puerta (Spanish: Segunda Batalla de La Puerta) was fought between Royalists of the Spanish Empire and the Second Republic of Venezuela on 15 June 1814. It was a crushing defeat for the Republicans and a turning point in the war that led to the fall of the Second Republic of Venezuela.
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