Battle of Suipacha, 7 November 1810

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The Battle of Suipacha, fought on 7 November 1810, was a key early victory for the revolutionary forces of the Río de la Plata in Upper Peru during the Argentine War of Independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Batalla de Suipacha ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Suipacha
associatedWith First Junta of Buenos Aires ⓘ
belligerent revolutionary forces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
royalist forces of the Spanish Empire ⓘ
campaignObjective expel royalist forces from Upper Peru ⓘ
casualties royalist forces suffered higher casualties than revolutionary forces ⓘ
chronology early engagement in the Argentine War of Independence ⓘ
combatant Army of the North (Río de la Plata) ⓘ
royalist army of Upper Peru ⓘ
commander Antonio González Balcarce ⓘ
José de Córdoba y Rojas ⓘ
Juan José Castelli ⓘ
Vicente Nieto ⓘ
commandStructure forces under the authority of the Primera Junta ⓘ
commemoratedBy Suipacha street names in Argentina ⓘ
military honors in Argentina ⓘ
conflict Argentine War of Independence ⓘ
countryInvolved Spanish Empire ⓘ
United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
date 7 November 1810 ⓘ
effect encouraged revolutionary uprisings in Upper Peru ⓘ
led to temporary revolutionary control over parts of Upper Peru ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Huaqui ⓘ
geopoliticalContext struggle between royalist and patriot forces in South America ⓘ
historicalPeriod Spanish American wars of independence ⓘ
location near Suipacha River ⓘ
near present-day Tupiza, Bolivia ⓘ
outcome decisive victory for revolutionary forces ⓘ
partOf Argentine War of Independence ⓘ
First Upper Peru campaign ⓘ
place Upper Peru ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Cotagaita ⓘ
relatedEvent May Revolution ⓘ
result revolutionary victory ⓘ
significance boosted morale of revolutionary forces in Upper Peru ⓘ
first major victory of the May Revolution forces outside the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
weakened royalist control in Upper Peru ⓘ
territorialContext Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
theater Upper Peru campaign ⓘ
typeOfEngagement land battle ⓘ
year 1810 ⓘ

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First Upper Peru campaign → dateOfBattle → Battle of Suipacha, 7 November 1810 ⓘ