What the records say
- When
- 22 Nov 1828 – 24 Nov 1828
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 1.00° S, 78.00° W
- Description
- nineteenth century naval battle
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Battle of Cruces
Nineteenth century naval battle
The battle of Cruces was a naval confrontation between the Peruvian and the Gran Colombian navy which occurred from 22 to 24 November 1828. The following blockade of the port of Guayaquil by the Peruvian Navy proved decisive in obtaining maritime dominance during the war and subsequently marked the end of the naval campaign between Peru and Gran-Colombia.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “combat de Cruces dans la guerre entre la Colombie et le Pérou”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page