Episode 1 of 4
Battle of Tarqui
- When
- 27 February 1829
- Where
- Portete de Tarqui
Gran Colombian forces defeated the Peruvian vanguard but suffered heavy cavalry losses, stabilizing the front.
On 27 February 1829, troops from Gran Colombia and Peru fought at Portete de Tarqui. Colombian victory over the vanguard was achieved, but heavy cavalry losses during the Peruvian charge hindered further campaign efforts, leading to front stabilization.
Sources
- Battle of Tarqui Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.