French blockade of the Río de la Plata

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military intervention naval blockade

The French blockade of the Río de la Plata was a 19th-century naval intervention by France against the Argentine Confederation that disrupted regional trade and intensified internal political conflicts during the Argentine Civil Wars.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata	1
French blockade of the Río de la Plata canonical	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military intervention ⓘ naval blockade ⓘ
belligerent	Juan Manuel de Rosas government NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictType	international military intervention ⓘ naval conflict ⓘ
conflictWith	Argentine federalist forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryInvolved	Argentine Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ France ⓘ Uruguay NERFINISHED ⓘ
diplomaticOutcome	recognition of certain French demands without regime change in Buenos Aires ⓘ signing of a treaty between France and the Argentine Confederation ⓘ
effect	disruption of regional trade ⓘ economic hardship in Buenos Aires and surrounding regions ⓘ intensification of internal political conflicts in the Argentine Confederation ⓘ strengthening of Juan Manuel de Rosas domestic position ⓘ
endTime	1840 ⓘ
hasCause	French demands for diplomatic and commercial privileges ⓘ French support for opposition to Juan Manuel de Rosas ⓘ disputes over treatment of French citizens in Argentina ⓘ
historicalContext	Argentine Civil Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ French interventionism in Latin America NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPeriod	19th century ⓘ
location	Argentine Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguay NERFINISHED ⓘ
objective	to force political concessions from the Argentine Confederation ⓘ to secure better conditions for French nationals in the region ⓘ to weaken the government of Juan Manuel de Rosas ⓘ
opponentOf	Juan Manuel de Rosas NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedBy	Argentine federalist government of Buenos Aires ⓘ Juan Manuel de Rosas NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Argentine Civil Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	British–French blockade of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguayan Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	French withdrawal ⓘ limited political concessions by the Argentine Confederation ⓘ restoration of normal trade in the Río de la Plata ⓘ
startTime	1838 ⓘ
supportedBy	opponents of Rosas in Uruguay ⓘ some Argentine unitarios exiles ⓘ
usedTactic	control of maritime access to the Río de la Plata ⓘ naval blockade of Buenos Aires port ⓘ seizure of merchant vessels ⓘ

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Argentine Civil Wars → hasPart → French blockade of the Río de la Plata ⓘ

this entity surface form: Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata