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  2. Cisplatine War - Wikipedia

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    The Cisplatine War [b] was an armed conflict fought in the 1820s between the Empire of Brazil and the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata over control of Brazil's Cisplatina province. It was fought in the aftermath of the United Provinces' and Brazil's independence from Spain and Portugal, respectively, and resulted in the independence of ...

  3. Attack on the Brazilian Fort in Punta del Este - Wikipedia

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    The Attack on the Brazilian Fort in Punta del Este was a short-lived military operation during the Cisplatine War, led by Brigadier General Juan Antonio Lavalleja.The operation took place between August 17 and 19, 1827, in the region now known as Punta del Este in Uruguay.

  4. List of colonies - Wikipedia

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    Toggle Colonies by American (continent) countries subsection. 4.1 American. 4.2 Mexican. 4.3 Guatemalan. 4.4 Ecuadorian. ... (Cisplatine War) Paraguayan. Mato Grosso ...

  5. Battle of Punta Colares - Wikipedia

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    The naval Battle of Punta Colares, also known as the Battle of Corales, was the first major naval engagement of the Cisplatine War.It took place between a fleet of the Empire of Brazil, commanded by admiral Rodrigo José Ferreira Lobo, and a squadron of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata under the command of admiral William Brown.

  6. Cisplatina - Wikipedia

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    The name comes from the Latin prefix "cis" meaning "on this side of" and "platina", a reference to the Río de la Plata.Thus, the name Cisplatina means "province on the same side of the Río de la Plata", alluding to the fact that, from the Brazilian perspective, the region is located on the same side of the river as Brazil, cf. Cisalpine.

  7. List of wars involving the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Timelines of War: A Chronology of Warfare from 100,000 BC to the Present (1996), Global coverage. Cannon, John, ed. The Oxford Companion to British History (2003) Carlton, Charles. This Seat of Mars: War and the British Isles, 1485–1746 (Yale UP; 2011) 332 pages; studies the impact of near unceasing war from the individual to the national levels.

  8. List of border conflicts - Wikipedia

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    Cisplatine War Empire of Brazil v. United Provinces: Banda Oriental: Unknown 1837: 1839: Tarija War Argentine Confederation v. Peru–Bolivian Confederation: Tarija Department: Unknown 1846: 1848: Mexican–American War United States v. Mexico: Texas Santa Fe de Nuevo México Alta California ~29,000 1859: 1859: Pig War (1859) United States v.

  9. Battle of Carmen de Patagones - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Carmen de Patagones was a confrontation that occurred on March 7, 1827 between militias of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata and troops from the Imperial Brazilian Navy, during the course of the Cisplatine War. It took place around the town of Carmen de Patagones, in southern Buenos Aires Province, in today's Argentina.