Battle of Carumbé facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Battle of Carumbé |
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| Part of the Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves |
 Federal League |
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Joaquim de Oliveira | José Artigas | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 800 men | 850 cavalry 500 infantry 150 indians |
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 500 killed | ||||||
The Battle of Carumbé (Portuguese: Batalha de Carumbé), (Spanish: Batalla de Carumbé) was a battle fought between an army of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves and the forces of José Artigas. The battle resulted in a decisive Luso-Brazilian victory, as Artigas' plans to invade Brazil were permanently ruined.
See also
In Spanish: Batalla de Carumbé para niños
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