Battle

Capture of Manuel Briones

1850s · 2.19° S, 79.89° W

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What the records say

When
1850s
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
2.19° S, 79.89° W
Description
Ecuadorian and Swedish altercation
Naval
yes

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Capture of Manuel Briones

Ecuadorian and Swedish altercation (1851 or 1852)

The capture of Manuel Briones was a brief altercation between Swedish and Ecuadorian authorities and the pirates of Manuel Briones who had set out to attack the upcoming Flores expedition.

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