Battle

Battle of Tarija

14 Apr 1817 · 21.53° S, 64.73° W

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When
14 Apr 1817
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
21.53° S, 64.73° W
Description
1817 Official battle for the independence of the United Provinces of the Río de La Plata

Battle of la Tablada de Tolomosa

1817 conflict in Bolivian and Argentine Wars of Independence

The Battle of la Tablada de Tolomosa was fought on 15 April 1817 near the town of Tarija in today's southern Bolivia between the royalist forces under colonel Mateo Ramírez and republican local forces under Eustaquio Méndez allied with the Army of the North under Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid.

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