Battle of Sipe Sipe

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The Battle of Sipe Sipe (also known as the Battle of Viluma) was a decisive 1815 engagement in the Argentine War of Independence in which royalist forces defeated the Army of the North, halting revolutionary advances in Upper Peru.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Viluma ⓘ
belligerent Army of the North (United Provinces of the Río de la Plata) ⓘ
linked to: Army of the North

Spanish Empire ⓘ
United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
royalist forces in Upper Peru ⓘ
campaign Third Upper Peru campaign ⓘ
chronologicalOrder later phase of the Argentine War of Independence in Upper Peru ⓘ
combatantType royalist forces vs. patriot forces ⓘ
commander José Rondeau ⓘ
José de la Serna e Hinojosa ⓘ
conflictType royalist–patriot battle ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
countryAtTime Viceroyalty of Peru (royalist authority) ⓘ
linked to: Viceroyalty of Peru

Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (disputed region) ⓘ
date 1815-11-29 ⓘ
era early 19th century ⓘ
followedBy royalist reconsolidation in Upper Peru ⓘ
hasCategory 1815 in South America ⓘ
Battles involving Bolivia’s territory ⓘ
Battles involving Spain ⓘ
Battles of the Argentine War of Independence ⓘ
historicalRegion Upper Peru ⓘ
involves artillery ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ
infantry ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySources Spanish ⓘ
location near Sipe Sipe, Upper Peru ⓘ
near Viloma, Upper Peru ⓘ
notableFor decisively stopping northern revolutionary campaigns from the Río de la Plata ⓘ
partOf Argentine War of Independence ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Ayohuma ⓘ
Battle of Vilcapugio ⓘ
presentDayLocation Cochabamba Department, Bolivia ⓘ
relatedConflict Spanish American wars of independence ⓘ
result royalist victory ⓘ
sideCommanded José Rondeau – Army of the North ⓘ
linked to: Army of the North

José de la Serna e Hinojosa – royalist forces ⓘ
significance decisive defeat for the Army of the North ⓘ
key royalist victory in the Argentine War of Independence ⓘ
strategicConsequence consolidated royalist control over Upper Peru ⓘ
ended major Army of the North offensives in Upper Peru ⓘ
halted revolutionary advances in Upper Peru ⓘ
theater Upper Peru theater of the Argentine War of Independence ⓘ
year 1815 ⓘ

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Army of the North → notableBattle → Battle of Sipe Sipe ⓘ
Third Upper Peru campaign → notableBattle → Battle of Sipe Sipe ⓘ
Upper Peru campaigns → notableBattle → Battle of Sipe Sipe ⓘ
Regimiento de Granaderos a Caballo → notableBattle → Batalla de Sipe Sipe ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Sipe Sipe
Royalist forces in the Río de la Plata → engagedIn → battle of Sipe Sipe ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Sipe Sipe