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Battle of Aragua de Barcelona

Battle of Aragua de Barcelona was a battle fought on 17 August 1814 in what is now Venezuela. The recorded result: Royalist victory. Recorded strength: 3,000–4,000 against 6,000–8,000.

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Fought17 August 1814
WhereVenezuela9.457N, 64.826W
OutcomeRoyalist victory
BelligerentsSecond Republic of VenezuelaagainstSpanish Empire
Casualties and losses<3,000–3,700 deadand1,000 dead, 2,000 wounded

Record

Date17 August 1814
PlaceVenezuela
9.457N, 64.826W
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength3,000–4,0006,000–8,000
Casualties and losses<3,000–3,700 dead1,000 dead, 2,000 wounded
Commanders
Battle of Aragua de BarcelonaBattle of Aragua de BarcelonaBattle of ClarinesBattle of UricaSiege of CumanaSiege of CumanáSiege of CumanáBattle of ClarinesBattle of UricaSiege of CumanaSiege of CumanáSiege of CumanáBarcelonaEl TigreAltagracia de OritucoAnaco100 km9.457N, 64.826W
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Elsewhere in 1814

Battle of Aragua de Barcelona is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 43 in present-day Venezuela.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q5657705, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Aragua de Barcelona, revision 1370106900, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.