Battle of Yaguachi (1821 AD)

Battle of Yaguachi (22px Gran Colombia & 23px|border Free Province of Guayaquil vs Kingdom of Spain) took place in 1821 AD during the Ecuadorian War of Independence.

Battle facts

• Year: 1821 AD
• Date: 1821-08-19
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: the Ecuadorian War of Independence
• Side A: 22px Gran Colombia, 23px|border Free Province of Guayaquil
• Side B: Kingdom of Spain
• Commanders (A): Antonio José de Sucre, José Mires
• Commanders (B): Melchor Aymerich, Francisco González
• Casualties: approx. 20 killed 25 wounded400 killed or wounded 500 prisoners
• Outcome: Patriot victory
• Coordinates: -2.171°, -79.650°

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