Casanare campaign

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The Casanare campaign was a key military offensive in the Colombian and Venezuelan Llanos during the Spanish American wars of independence, led largely by llanero forces fighting against Spanish royalist control.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish American wars of independence campaign
military campaign
belligerent Spanish royalist forces
llanero forces
characteristic heavily reliant on llanero horsemen
combatantControlled patriot-controlled Llanos base
conflict Spanish American wars of independence NERFINISHED
goal end Spanish royalist control in the Llanos
location Casanare NERFINISHED
Colombia NERFINISHED
Llanos NERFINISHED
New Granada NERFINISHED
Venezuela NERFINISHED
Viceroyalty of New Granada NERFINISHED
opponent Spanish Empire NERFINISHED
opposedControl Spanish royalist control of Casanare region
partOf Colombian War of Independence NERFINISHED
Venezuelan War of Independence NERFINISHED
relatedTo Spanish American wars of independence NERFINISHED
llaneros
result patriot control of much of the Casanare region
significance secured a strategic base in the Llanos for independence forces
weakened Spanish royalist presence in the interior plains
theaterOfOperations Colombian Llanos NERFINISHED
Venezuelan Llanos NERFINISHED
typeOfWarfare campaign of maneuver in plains terrain
usedForceType cavalry
irregular troops

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Llanero campaigns hasPart Casanare campaign