Atlas of Battles

war, 6 engagements

Battles of the Bolivian War of Independence

The atlas places 6 engagements of the Bolivian War of Independence (1809 to 1825): 6 battles, all in present-day Bolivia.

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Batalla de Chacaltaya (1809)Battle of CotagaitaBattle of HuaquiCombate de PoconaBattle of PequerequeBatalla de Santa BárbaraBatalla de Chacaltaya (1809)Battle of CotagaitaBattle of HuaquiCombate de PoconaBattle of PequerequeBatalla de Santa BárbaraSanta CruzTacnaIquiqueSucreAricaCochabambaOruroCamiriSan JosePotosí500 km18.634S, 64.784W
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1809: 1 engagements1 in 18091810: 1 engagements1 in 18101811: 1 engagements1 in 18111812: 1 engagements1 in 18121813: 1 engagements1 in 18131815: 1 engagements1 in 181518091815
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Batalla de Chacaltaya (1809), 1809Battle of Cotagaita, 1810Battle of Huaqui, 1811Combate de Pocona, 1812Battle of Pequereque, 1813Batalla de Santa Bárbara, 181518091815
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
25 October 1809Batalla de Chacaltaya (1809)Bolivia
27 October 1810Battle of CotagaitaCotagaita Municipality, BoliviaViceroyalty of Peru victory
20 June 1811Battle of HuaquiLa Paz Department, BoliviaViceroyalty of Peru victory
24 May 1812Combate de PoconaBolivia
19 June 1813Battle of PequerequeBoliviaUnited Provinces victory
7 October 1815Batalla de Santa BárbaraSan Rafael de Velasco, Bolivia

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Bolivian War of Independence (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.