Battle of Matasiete (1817)

Battle of Matasiete (Venezuela vs Kingdom of Spain) took place in 1817 during Venezuelan War of Independence.

Battle facts

Year: 1817
Date: 2025-07-31
Era: Modern
Conflict: Venezuelan War of Independence
Side A: Venezuela
Side B: Kingdom of Spain
Commanders (A): Francisco Esteban Gómez
Commanders (B): Pablo Morillo
Casualties: 559 killed or wounded (Kingdom of Spain)
Outcome: Venezuelan victory
Coordinates: 11.037°, -63.852°

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Battle of Matasiete (1817)

Battle of Matasiete took place in 1817. Venezuela vs Kingdom of Spain. Part of Venezuelan War of Independence. Casualties: 559 killed or wounded (Kingdom of Spain). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.