Battle

Fifth Battle of Maturín

11 Dec 1814 · 9.75° N, 63.18° W

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When
11 Dec 1814
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
9.75° N, 63.18° W
Description
1814 battle in Venezuela

Placed at the town its title names, Maturín.

Fifth Battle of Maturín

1814 battle in Venezuela

The Fifth Battle of Maturín was a military confrontation on 11 December 1814, that resulted in the epilogue of the Second Republic of Venezuela. The Royalist forces, which for two years had tried to conquer the city, destroyed the last great Patriot garrison that remained in the country.

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