Atlas of Battles

country, 19 engagements

Battles in Bolivia

19 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day Bolivia: 18 battles and 1 siege between 1809 and 1934. The wars with most engagements here: Bolivian War of Independence (6), Argentine War of Independence (5), Spanish American wars of independence (4), War of the Pacific (1).

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Batalla de Chacaltaya (1809)Battle of CotagaitaBattle of SuipachaAroma BattleSiege of La PazBattle of HuaquiCombate de PoconaBattle of PequerequeBattle of VilcapugiouBatalla de Santa BárbaraBattle of Sipe-SipeBatalla de El PariBattle of TarijaBattle of SopachuyBattle of TumuslaBatalla de La FloridaBattle of IngaviBattle of TambilloBattle of Cañada StrongestSanta CruzLa PazAntofagastaTacnaIquiqueSucreArequipaAricaTarijaCorumbá500 km19.784S, 64.784W
19 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
25 October 1809Batalla de Chacaltaya (1809)Bolivian War of Independence
27 October 1810Battle of CotagaitaCotagaita MunicipalityBolivian War of Independence
7 November 1810Battle of SuipachaBoliviaSpanish American wars of independence
14 November 1810Aroma Battle
1811Siege of La PazLa PazArgentine War of Independence
20 June 1811Battle of HuaquiLa Paz DepartmentBolivian War of Independence
24 May 1812Combate de PoconaBolivian War of Independence
19 June 1813Battle of PequerequeBolivian War of Independence
1 October 1813Battle of VilcapugiouBoliviaArgentine War of Independence
7 October 1815Batalla de Santa BárbaraSan Rafael de VelascoBolivian War of Independence
28 November 1815Battle of Sipe-SipeCochabamba DepartmentSpanish American wars of independence
21 November 1816Batalla de El PariArgentine War of Independence
14 April 1817Battle of TarijaTarijaArgentine War of Independence
12 June 1817Battle of SopachuyArgentine War of Independence
1 April 1825Battle of TumuslaSpanish American wars of independence
25 May 1825Batalla de La FloridaSpanish American wars of independence
18 November 1841Battle of IngaviViachaGuerra de la Union y la Fuerza
6 December 1879Battle of TambilloSan Pedro de AtacamaWar of the Pacific
25 May 1934Battle of Cañada StrongestGran ChacoChaco War

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