What the records say
- When
- 4 May 1823
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 13.05° S, 38.42° W
- Description
- 1823 naval battle during the Brazilian War of Independence
Battle of 4 May
Naval battle during the Brazilian War of Independence
The Battle of 4 May was fought in open sea near Salvador, Bahia, on 4 May 1823, between the Imperial Brazilian Navy, under the command of British admiral Thomas Cochrane, and the Portuguese Navy during the Brazilian War of Independence.
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