Historical Events tagged with "manueltbelgrano"

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Military & Warfare

Paraguayan Victory Over Manuel Belgrano

March 9th, 1811 214 years ago

The Battle of Tacuarí saw Paraguayan forces decisively defeating Argentine General Manuel Belgrano's army. This encounter was a part of the larger conflict for control and influence in the region following the revolutionary movements across South America. Situated near the Tacuarí River in Paraguay, the Paraguayan troops, under the command of Chief José Manuel de Herrera, utilized strategic advantage and knowledge of the terrain, leading to a notable victory against Belgrano's forces.

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