Atlas of Battles

war, 12 engagements

Battles of the Portuguese Conquest of the Banda Oriental

The atlas places 12 engagements of the Portuguese Conquest of the Banda Oriental (1816 to 1820): 12 battles across 4 present-day countries, most in Uruguay (5), Brazil (4), Argentina (2).

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Battle of San BorjaBattle of IbiraocaíBattle of Pablo PerezBattle of ArapeyBattle of ApóstelesBattle of San CarlosBattle of Santa AnaBattle of CarumbéBattle of India MuertaBattle of CatalánBattle of Arroyo GrandeBattle of TacuarembóBattle of Santa AnaBattle of CarumbéBattle of India MuertaBattle of CatalánBattle of Arroyo GrandeBuenos AiresChicagoLimaMiamiMadridHoustonMonterreySan FranciscoCasablancaCaracas5000 km0.513N, 86.868W
12 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1816: 6 engagements6 in 18161817: 3 engagements1818: 2 engagements1820: 1 engagements18161820
12 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Santa Ana, 1816Battle of San Borja, 1816Battle of Ibiraocaí, 1816Battle of Carumbé, 1816Battle of India Muerta, 1816Battle of Pablo Perez, 1816Battle of Arapey, 1817Battle of Catalán, 1817Battle of Apósteles, 1817Battle of San Carlos, 1818Battle of Arroyo Grande, 1818Battle of Tacuarembó, 182018161820
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1816Battle of Santa AnaBrazilFederal League victory
3 October 1816Battle of San BorjaSão Borja, BrazilLuso-Brazilian victory
1816Battle of IbiraocaíBrazilLuso-Brazilian victory
1816Battle of CarumbéBrazilLuso-Brazilian victory
18 November 1816Battle of India MuertaRocha, UruguayLuso-Brazilian victory
1816Battle of Pablo PerezUruguay
1817Battle of ArapeySalto, UruguayLuso-Brazilian victory
4 January 1817Battle of CatalánArroyo Catalán Grande, UruguayLuso-Brazilian victory
1817Battle of ApóstelesArgentinaMisiones victory
1818Battle of San CarlosSan Carlos, ArgentinaLuso-Brazilian victory
1818Battle of Arroyo GrandeArroyo Grande, California, United StatesLuso-Brazilian victory
22 January 1820Battle of TacuarembóTacuarembó, UruguayLuso-Brazilian victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Portuguese Conquest of the Banda Oriental (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.