Battle of Torata

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The Battle of Torata was a key engagement in the Peruvian War of Independence in 1823, where patriot forces clashed with royalist troops in southern Peru.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
belligerent Patriot forces
Royalist forces
campaign Royalist counteroffensive in southern Peru
combatant1 Peruvian patriots
United Provinces of the Río de la Plata patriots
combatant2 Spanish royalists
Viceroyalty of Peru
commanderSide1 Rudecindo Alvarado
commanderSide2 Jerónimo Valdés
José de Canterac
conflict Peruvian War of Independence
continent South America
country Peru
date 1823-01-19
era 19th century
followedBy Battle of Moquegua
location Moquegua Department
linked to: Moquegua Region

Torata
southern Peru
linked to: Southern Peru
partOf Latin American wars of independence
Peruvian War of Independence
precededBy Patriot advance into southern Peru in 1822
result royalist victory
side2 Royalist forces
significance major royalist success in southern Peru
setback for the Peruvian independence cause in 1823
theater Southern Peru campaign of the Peruvian War of Independence
year 1823

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Patriot forces of Peru notableBattle Battle of Torata