Interstate war

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12 Nov 1864 – 1 Mar 1870 · 22.41° S, 55.74° W

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When
12 Nov 1864 – 1 Mar 1870
Kind
Interstate war
Deaths
310,000
Coordinates
22.41° S, 55.74° W
Total battle deaths
310000

Placed approximately by the source.

Paraguayan War

Major international war in South America (1864–1870)

The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, was a war in South America that lasted from 1864 to 1870. It was fought between Paraguay and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. It was the deadliest inter-state war in Latin American history. Paraguay sustained immense casualties, but even the approximate numbers are disputed.

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