Battle of the Ypacaraí River

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Continuation of the war
gptkbp:casualties High_casualties_for_Brazil
Significant_casualties_for_Paraguay
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Paraguayan_government
Historians
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Paraguay
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Manuel_Gomes_Carneiro
gptkb:Francisco_Solano_López
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol_of_Paraguayan_resistance
gptkbp:date February 15, 1868
gptkbp:documentedIn Historical accounts
Military records
Books_about_the_Paraguayan_War
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Lomas_Valentinas
gptkbp:future_plans Disruption of enemy supply lines
Control of the Ypacaraí River
Maintaining morale among troops
Securing international recognition
Defending_Paraguayan_territory
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_larger_conflict_in_South_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Ypacaraí River
gptkbp:impact Influenced future military strategies
gptkbp:influenced Territorial disputes
Support from allies
Economic_interests_of_Brazil
Geopolitical_tensions_in_South_America
Nationalism_in_Paraguay
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ypacaraí_River
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Paraguayan_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of the Curupayty
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Tuyutí
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Riachuelo
Siege of Humaitá
Battle_of_the_Boquerón
gptkbp:result Paraguayan_victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Strategic_victory_for_Paraguay
gptkbp:tactics Guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:technology Artillery
Rifles
Naval support
Cavalry units