Episode 2 of 2
Diplomatic Reaction in South America
- When
- 1846
- Where
- South America
The battle generated political support for Argentina, prompting Bolivia to protest the Anglo-French intervention.
In 1846, news of the battle spread across the continent. Bolivian President José Ballivián, previously hostile to Rosas, instructed his diplomat to congratulate Rosas for the action at Obligado and protest the Anglo-French intervention as disloyal and unjust against the rights of the Americas.
Sources
- Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13
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