Regional1856

Battle of Tapalque Creek

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Argentina

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Tapalque Creek (1856), part of the War of the Desert. Mapuche defeated Argentina.

Belligerents2

Mapuche
Argentina

ON THE MAPMapuche / AraucaníaArgentine Confederation (1850)

Conflict graph

PART OFWar of the Desert

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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