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Battle of La Victoria
- When
- 1814
- Where
- La Victoria
Royalist forces under Boves attempted to capture La Victoria, held by Ribas. This occurred during the broader struggle for Venezuelan independence in 1814.
General José Félix Ribas held the city of La Victoria against Royalist forces led by José Tomás Boves. Ribas addressed the youths who accompanied him before the battle. The engagement was part of the conflict where Boves defeated Mariño and Bolívar in 1814, marking a significant challenge to the Second Republic.
Sources
- Battle of La Victoria (1814) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20
- Venezuelan War of Independence Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-22
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