Battle of Taguanes

Battle of Taguanes (1813)

Date	July 31, 1813
Location	Tinaquillo, Venezuela
Result	Patriot victory

Belligerents

Venezuelan patriots
United Provinces of New Granada

Spanish Empire

Commanders and leaders

Simon Bolivar

Col. Julián Izquierdo (KIA)

Strength

2500

2800

Admirable Campaign

Cúcuta Agua Obispo Niquitao Los Horcones Taguanes Bárbula Las Trincheras Vigirima

The Battle of Taguanes was fought in 1813 between the Second Republic of Venezuela and the Spanish royalists. The royalists were defeated and their commander was killed.^[1]

References

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