Battle of Loncomilla

When

8 Dec 1851

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

34.58° S, 71.75° W

Description

part of the 1851 Chilean Revolution

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Part of the 1851 Chilean Revolution

The Battle of Loncomilla was the decisive battle of the 1851 Chilean Revolution between conservative government and liberal rebel forces on 8 December 1851. The conservative victory in the battle essentially crushed the revolution. The rebel army of José María de la Cruz's was aided by Mapuche chief Mañil who participated in battle with his warriors. After defeat at Loncomilla Mañil returned south.

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