What the records say
- When
- 28 May 1814
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 10.02° N, 68.15° W
- Description
- 1814 battle in the Venezuelan War of Independence
Placed at the town its title names, Carabobo.
Battle of Carabobo (1814)
1814 battle in the Venezuelan War of Independence
The First Battle of Carabobo (1814) was a battle in the Venezuelan War of Independence, in which the forces of the Second Republic, commanded by Simón Bolívar, defeated the Spanish forces under Field marshal Juan Manuel de Cajigal y Martínez.
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