Atlas of Battles

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Battles in Argentina

50 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day Argentina: 37 battles, 1 siege and 12 naval actions between 1641 and 1982. The wars with most engagements here: Argentine Civil Wars (8), Falklands War (6), Uruguayan Civil War (5), Argentine War of Independence (4).

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Battle of MbororéAction of 2 June 1807Battle of MiserereBattle of ParaguaríBattle of San NicolásParana river combatBattle of TucumánBattle of El Bellaco streamBattle of San LorenzoParanacito combatBattle of SaltaBattle of Arroyo de la ChinaBattle of YaviBattle of CepedaBattle of Cañada de la CruzBattle of Monte SantiagoBattle of Carmen de PatagonesBattle of EnsenadaBattle of San RoqueBattle of Márquez BridgeBattle of La TabladaBattle of the Epulafquen LagoonsBattle of Quebracho HerradoBattle of San CalaBattle of FamailláBattle of Rodeo del MedioBattle of Arroyo GrandeBattle of Vuelta de ObligadoBattle of San LorenzoBattle of QuebrachoBattle of the Tonelero PassBattle of CaserosSiege of Buenos AiresBattle of CepedaBattle of PavónBattle of RiachueloBattle of YatayBattle of Los CorralesBattle of El EspinilloBattle of the Falkland IslandsSnipe incidentInvasion of South GeorgiaSinking of ARA General BelgranoBattle of Seal CoveSkirmish at Top Malo HouseBattle of Two SistersMount Kent SkirmishBattle of Álvarez FieldBuenos Aires2000 km38.766S, 62.903W
50 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Wars fought here 11 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
11 March 1641Battle of MbororéMbororé HillPortuguese Restoration War
2 June 1807Action of 2 June 1807Paraná DeltaAnglo-Spanish War
2 July 1807Battle of MiserereBalvanera
19 January 1811Battle of ParaguaríParaguaríParaguay campaign
2 March 1811Battle of San NicolásParaná RiverArgentine War of Independence
4 August 1812Parana river combat
25 September 1812Battle of TucumánSan Miguel de TucumánSpanish American wars of independence
14 January 1813Battle of El Bellaco stream
3 February 1813Battle of San LorenzoSan LorenzoArgentine War of Independence
8 February 1813Paranacito combat
20 February 1813Battle of SaltaSalta ProvinceArgentine War of Independence
28 March 1814Battle of Arroyo de la China
15 November 1816Battle of YaviJujuy ProvinceArgentine War of Independence
1 February 1820Battle of CepedaCepedaArgentine Civil Wars
28 June 1820Battle of Cañada de la Cruz
1827Battle of Monte SantiagoEnsenadaCisplatine War
7 March 1827Battle of Carmen de PatagonesCarmen de PatagonesCisplatine War
January 1828Battle of EnsenadaCisplatine War
22 April 1829Battle of San RoqueCórdoba ProvinceDecembrist revolution
26 April 1829Battle of Márquez BridgeArgentine Civil Wars
22 June 1829Battle of La TabladaArgentine Civil Wars
14 January 1832Battle of the Epulafquen Lagoons
28 November 1840Battle of Quebracho HerradoQuebracho Herrado
9 January 1841Battle of San CalaSan Carlos MinasArgentine Civil Wars
19 September 1841Battle of FamailláFamailláArgentine Civil Wars
24 September 1841Battle of Rodeo del MedioArgentine Civil Wars
6 December 1842Battle of Arroyo GrandeArroyo Grande (Argentina)Uruguayan Civil War
20 November 1845Battle of Vuelta de ObligadoParaná RiverUruguayan Civil War
16 January 1846Battle of San LorenzoUruguayan Civil War
4 June 1846Battle of QuebrachoUruguayan Civil War
17 December 1851Battle of the Tonelero PassParaná RiverPlatine War
3 February 1852Battle of CaserosCiudad Jardín Lomas del PalomarUruguayan Civil War
6 December 1852Siege of Buenos AiresBuenos Aires
23 October 1859Battle of CepedaBuenos Aires Province
17 September 1861Battle of PavónArgentine Civil Wars
11 June 1865Battle of RiachueloRiachueloParaguayan War
17 August 1865Battle of YatayYatay creakParaguayan War
21 June 1880Battle of Los CorralesRevolution of 1880
5 February 1882Battle of PucarápukaraWar of the Pacific
29 September 1893Battle of El EspinilloEl EspinilloRevolution of 1893, Argentina
8 December 1914Battle of the Falkland IslandsFalkland IslandsWorld War I
15 February 1953Deception Island incidentWhalers Bay
1958Snipe incidentTierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands Province
3 April 1982Invasion of South GeorgiaGrytvikenFalklands War
2 May 1982Sinking of ARA General BelgranoFalkland IslandsFalklands War
23 May 1982Battle of Seal CoveFalkland IslandsFalklands War
31 May 1982Skirmish at Top Malo HouseMount SimonFalklands War
11 June 1982Battle of Two SistersFalkland IslandsFalklands War
11 June 1982Mount Kent SkirmishMount KentFalklands War
date unknownBattle of Álvarez FieldMoreno PartidoArgentine Civil Wars

Borders are those of today; the states that fought are named on each page.