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Battle of Suipacha

7 Nov 1810 · 21.57° S, 65.61° W

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7 Nov 1810
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
21.57° S, 65.61° W
Description
1810 battle of the Spanish American civil wars

Battle of Suipacha

1810 Bolivian War of Independence battle

The Battle of Suipacha was fought on 7 November 1810 in Bolivia during the Bolivian War of Independence between the Spanish colonial army and the Republican forces sent by the Primera Junta from Buenos Aires. At the time, Bolivia was known as Upper Peru. It was the first decisive defeat of the Royalists by Republican forces.

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