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Battle of Corpahuaico

Battle of Corpahuaico was a battle fought in 1824 in what is now Peru. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of the Peruvian War of Independence, which ran from 1821 to 1824. The recorded result: Royalist victory.

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Fought1824
WherePeru13.163S, 74.224W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeRoyalist victory
BelligerentsPatriots: Peru; Gran ColombiaagainstRoyalists: Spanish Empire; Viceroyalty of Peru
Casualties and losses300and30
Part ofPeruvian War of Independence1821 to 1824

Where it sits in the Peruvian War of Independence

Battle of Huancayo, 1820Battle of Higos Urco, 1821First Siege of Callao, 1821Battle of Riobamba, 1822Battle of Zepita, 1823Battle of Callao, 1824Battle of Bellavista, 1824Battle of Corpahuaico, 182418201824Battle of Corpahuaico, 1824
8 placed engagements of the Peruvian War of Independence in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1824 (year precision)
PlacePeru
13.163S, 74.224W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Casualties and losses30030
Commanders
Battle of CorpahuaicoBattle of CorpahuaicoBattle of AyacuchoBattle of PucaráBattle of AbancayBattle of La ConcepciónBattle of AyacuchoBattle of PucaráBattle of AbancayIcaHuancayoHuancavelica100 km13.163S, 74.224W
Placed at its recorded location; 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 Corpahuaico is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 89 in present-day Peru.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q5722376, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Corpahuaico, revision 1370109263, 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.