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Battle of Arroyo Bermejo

Battle of Arroyo Bermejo was a battle fought in 1863 at Don Juan, in what is now Dominican Republic. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Don Juan. It was part of Q3815421. The recorded result: Dominican victory. Recorded strength: 1,500 soldiers; 2 artillery pieces against Unknown.

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Fought1863
WhereDon Juan, Dominican Republic18.830N, 69.950W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeDominican victory
BelligerentsKingdom of SpainagainstDominican Republic
Part ofQ3815421

Where it sits in Q3815421

Battle of Guayubín, 1863Battle of Guayacanes, 1863Battle of Santiago, 1863Battle of Arroyo Bermejo, 1863Battle of the Jura, 1863Battle of Paso del Muerto, 1864Battle of Sabana Burro, 1864Battle of Monte Cristi, 1864Battle of La Canela, 186418631864Battle of Arroyo Bermejo, 1863
9 placed engagements of Q3815421 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1863 (year precision)
PlaceDon Juan, Dominican Republic
18.830N, 69.950W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength1,500 soldiers; 2 artillery piecesUnknown
Commanders
  • Pedro Santana
  • Gregorio Luperón
  • Dionisio Troncoso
  • Santiago Mota
  • Pedro Faustino Royer
  • Olegario Tenares
Battle of Arroyo BermejoBattle of Arroyo BermejoSiege of Santo DomingoSiege of Santo DomingoSiege of Santo DomingoBattle of Santo DomingoBattle of San DomingoBattle of San DomingoSantiagoSan JuanBarahonaMonte CristiBávaroLa VegaNeibaSan Cristóbal100 km18.830N, 69.950W
Placed at Don Juan; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Arroyo Bermejo is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 33 in present-day Dominican Republic.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q113468238, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Arroyo Bermejo, revision 1370432566, 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.