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Battle of La Ciudadela

Battle of La Ciudadela was a battle fought in 1831 in what is now Argentina. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. The recorded result: Federal victory.

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Fought1831
WhereArgentina27.000S, 65.500W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeFederal victory
BelligerentsFederalist forcesagainstUnitarian forces

Record

Date1831 (year precision)
PlaceArgentina
27.000S, 65.500W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
StrengthTotal: 1,650
Commanders
  • Facundo Quiroga
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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.

Nearest engagements

Elsewhere in 1831

Battle of La Ciudadela is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 103 in present-day Argentina.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q3636286, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of La Ciudadela, revision 1370267659, 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.