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Battle of Pasca

Battle of Pasca was a battle fought in 1470 at Pasca, in what is now Colombia. It was part of Muisca Confederations. The recorded result: Zipazgo victory. Recorded strength: ~30,000 against Unknown.

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Muisca Confederation Map; Zaque, Zipa, and Independent territory labeled
Muisca Confederation Map; Zaque, Zipa, and Independent territory labeled. Popayan1210, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought1470
WherePasca, Colombia4.308N, 74.301W
OutcomeZipazgo victory
BelligerentsZipazgo of the southern MuiscaagainstSutagao & Panche
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofMuisca Confederations

Record

Date1470 (year precision)
PlacePasca, Colombia
4.308N, 74.301W
KindBattle, medieval
Territorial changeSutagao submitted to Muisca rule
Strength~30,000Unknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Saguamanchica
  • Cacique
  • Fusagasugá
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Battle of Pasca is one of 720 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 42 in present-day Colombia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q21006622, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Pasca, revision 1370271554, 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.