Siege of Los Angeles 1846
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1846 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | United States | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | North America | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Mexican-American War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 34.0522, -118.2440 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Los Angeles, was a military response by armed Mexican civilians to the
August 1846 occupation of the Pueblo de Los Ángeles by the United States Marines during the Mexican–American War.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Los Angeles (revision 1375047356), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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