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Battle of Ponte da Azenha

Battle of Ponte da Azenha was a battle fought on 19 September 1835 at Azenha Bridge, in what is now Brazil; it lasted 1 day. It was part of the Farroupilha Revolution, which ran from 1835 to 1845. The recorded result: Rebel victory. Recorded strength: ~34 against 17–20.

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Fought19 September 1835lasted 1 day
WhereAzenha Bridge, Brazil30.047S, 51.214W
OutcomeRebel victory
BelligerentsLiberal rebelsagainstEmpire of Brazil
Casualties and lossesNoneand7: 2 killed; 5 wounded
Part ofFarroupilha Revolution1835 to 1845

Where it sits in the Farroupilha Revolution

Battle of Ponte da Azenha, 1835Capture of Porto Alegre, 1835Battle of Seival, 1836Battle of Fanfa, 1836Siege of Caçapava, 1837Battle of Barro Vermelho, 1838Battle of Porongos, 1844Battle of Arroio Grande, 184418351844Battle of Ponte da Azenha, 1835
8 placed engagements of the Farroupilha Revolution in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date19 September 1835
to 20 September 1835
PlaceAzenha Bridge, Brazil
30.047S, 51.214W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength~3417–20
Casualties and lossesNone7: 2 killed; 5 wounded
Battle of Ponte da AzenhaBattle of Ponte da AzenhaBattle of FanfaBattle of Barro VermelhoBattle of FanfaCaxias do SulBento GonçalvesCamaquãSanta Cruz do SulCanelaAraranguáOsório100 km30.047S, 51.214W
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Battle of Ponte da Azenha is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 56 in present-day Brazil.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q11825462, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Azenha Bridge, revision 1370432816, 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.