Modern era · 1821
Battle of Carabobo
The Second Battle of Carabobo (Spanish: Batalla de Carabobo), on 24 June 1821, was fought between independence fighters, led by Venezuelan General Simón Bolívar, and the Royalist forces, led by Spanish Field Marshal Miguel de la Torre. Bolívar's decisive victory at Carabobo led to the independence of Venezuela and establishment of the Republic of Gran Colombia.
- When
- 24 Jun 1821
- Where
- Campo de Carabobo
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
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