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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. It aimed to expel Brazilian forces stationed at a strategically ...

  4. 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.

  5. Irish and German Mercenary Soldiers' revolt - Wikipedia

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    The Irish and German revolt (Portuguese: Revolta dos Mercenários) in Brazil was a revolt of German and Irish mercenaries in 1828 during the Cisplatine War of 1825–1828. . The immigrants, who were recruited in their homelands to come to Brazil, discovered that the promises made to them by the Brazilian government were not fulfil

  6. Preliminary Peace Convention (1828) - Wikipedia

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    By 1828 the Cisplatine War had been fought to a stalemate with Argentina's land forces unable to capture any major cities, [1] and Brazil forces pinned down and with severe lack of manpower for a full-scale offensive against Argentine forces. The heavy burden of the war and the increasing unlikelihood of any positive outcome led to heavy public ...

  7. List of wars involving Brazil - Wikipedia

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  8. 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.

  9. List of wars involving England - Wikipedia

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    Third Anglo-Dutch War England France Bishopric of Münster Electorate of Cologne Dutch Republic Denmark-Norway: Status quo ante bellum. Status quo ante bellum: Treaty of Westminster (1674) 1672 1678 Franco-Dutch War England (1672–74) France Münster (1672–1674) Cologne (1672–1674) Swedish Empire (from 1674) England (1678) Dutch Republic