Battle of Tarqui
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The Battle of Tarqui was a decisive 1829 military engagement in the Gran Colombia–Peru War, remembered for securing Gran Colombia’s victory under Antonio José de Sucre and shaping the borders of modern Ecuador.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Batalla de Tarqui | 1 |
| Battle of Portete de Tarqui | 1 |
| Battle of Tarqui canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Tarqui
ⓘ
surface form:
Batalla de Tarqui
|
| associatedWithLeader | Simón Bolívar ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Gran Colombia
ⓘ
Peru ⓘ |
| cause | territorial dispute between Gran Colombia and Peru ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrderInWar | late battle of the Gran Colombia–Peru War ⓘ |
| combatant1 | Gran Colombia ⓘ |
| combatant2 | Peru ⓘ |
| commander |
Antonio José de Sucre
ⓘ
José de La Mar ⓘ |
| commandingOfficerForGranColombia | Antonio José de Sucre ⓘ |
| commandingOfficerForPeru | José de La Mar ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | February 27 ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Gran Colombia–Peru War ⓘ |
| conflictType | land battle ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Gran Colombia ⓘ |
| date | 1829-02-27 ⓘ |
| decisiveFor | Gran Colombia ⓘ |
| endDate | 1829-02-27 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Treaty of Girón
ⓘ
Treaty of Guayaquil (1829) ⓘ |
| geopoliticalImpact | confirmation of Gran Colombian control over most of present-day Ecuador ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
Ecuador–Peru border in the Cordillera del Cóndor
ⓘ
surface form:
Ecuador–Peru border
territorial definition of modern Ecuador ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
army of Gran Colombia
ⓘ
surface form:
Gran Colombian Army
Peruvian Army ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post-independence South America ⓘ |
| location |
Azuay Province
ⓘ
Gran Colombia ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Gran Colombia
Tarqui ⓘ |
| memorializedIn | Ecuadorian national commemorations ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influencing the final settlement of the Gran Colombia–Peru War
ⓘ
role in shaping Ecuador’s national territory ⓘ securing Gran Colombia’s victory over Peru ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ecuadorian–Peruvian territorial disputes
ⓘ
Gran Colombia–Peru War ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation | Ecuador ⓘ |
| region | southern highlands of present-day Ecuador ⓘ |
| rememberedFor |
Gran Colombian tactical success
ⓘ
symbolic importance in Ecuadorian national history ⓘ |
| result | Gran Colombian victory ⓘ |
| significance | key event in the consolidation of Ecuadorian territory ⓘ |
| startDate | 1829-02-27 ⓘ |
| theaterOfWar |
Andean region
ⓘ
surface form:
Andes region
|
| year | 1829 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Battle of Portete de Tarqui
this entity surface form:
Batalla de Tarqui