Royalist forces in the Río de la Plata
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Royalist forces in the Río de la Plata were Spanish Crown-loyal military units that fought to suppress independence movements in the Río de la Plata region during the early 19th-century Latin American wars of independence.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
combatant in the Spanish American wars of independence
ⓘ
military force ⓘ royalist faction ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Banda Oriental
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ Montevideo NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | Spanish Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Spanish regular troops
ⓘ
colonial militias ⓘ local royalist volunteers ⓘ |
| conflict |
Argentine War of Independence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin American wars of independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguayan independence movement NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguayan independence process ⓘ |
| country | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| endTime | circa 1824 ⓘ |
| enemy |
Army of the North (Argentina)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Provinces of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ revolutionary juntas in the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
First Upper Peru campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Upper Peru campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Upper Peru campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ battle of Ayohuma NERFINISHED ⓘ battle of Huaqui NERFINISHED ⓘ battle of Sipe Sipe NERFINISHED ⓘ battle of Vilcapugio NERFINISHED ⓘ siege of Montevideo (1812–1814) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal | preservation of Spanish rule in the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Southern Cone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| location |
Río de la Plata region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Francisco Javier de Elío
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joaquín de la Pezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ José Manuel de Goyeneche NERFINISHED ⓘ Pedro Antonio de Olañeta NERFINISHED ⓘ Santiago de Liniers NERFINISHED ⓘ Vicente Nieto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Patriot forces in the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | suppression of independence movements ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| startTime | 1810 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| usedBy | Spanish colonial authorities ⓘ |
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