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Battle of Guayacanes

Battle of Guayacanes was a battle fought in 1863 in what is now Dominican Republic. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Q3815421. The recorded result: Dominican victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown; 2 artillery pieces.

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Fought1863
WhereDominican Republic19.650N, 71.083W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeDominican victory
BelligerentsDominican RepublicagainstKingdom of Spain
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 Guayacanes, 1863
9 placed engagements of Q3815421 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1863 (year precision)
PlaceDominican Republic
19.650N, 71.083W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
StrengthUnknownUnknown; 2 artillery pieces
Commanders
  • Gaspar Polanco
  • Benito Monción
  • Pedro Antonio Pimentel
  • José de los Rios
  • Alejandro Robles
  • Florentino Garcia
  • Valentín Dañoveitia
Battle of GuayacanesBattle of GuayacanesBattle of Vega RealCapture of Fort-DauphinBattle of EstrelletaBatalla de Morne PeléBattle of Fort RiviereBattle of Vega RealBattle of EstrelletaBatalla de Morne PeléBattle of Fort RiviereSanto DomingoPort-au-PrinceSantiagoPuerto PlataBonaoAzuaHincheMonte Plata100 km19.650N, 71.083W
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 Guayacanes 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 Q111365397, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Guayacanes (1863), revision 1370442240, 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.