Episode 3 of 3
Brazilian Invasion in Support of Colorados
- When
- December 1864
- Where
- Montevideo, Uruguay
Brazilian forces invaded Uruguay in December 1864 to support Venancio Flores' Colorado Party against the Blanco government.
Forces of the Empire of Brazil invaded Uruguay in support of Venancio Flores' Colorado Party. In a combined offensive against Blanco strongholds, the Brazilian–Colorado troops advanced through Uruguayan territory, taking one town after another.
Sources
- Uruguayan War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-09
- Empire of Brazil Wikipedia
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