Manuel Blanco Encalada

Events

1

Episodes

3

Years

1814

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Manuel Blanco Encalada, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Chilean War of Independence: rebel victories at El Quilo and Membrillar and the royalist riposte at Cancha Rayada

   1814

   Role: Patriot Commander

   1. 119 March 1814 · El Quilo, ChileBattle of El Quilo

      Royalist forces engaged Patriot troops at El Quilo on the Itata river, following the capture of Talca.

   2. 220 March 1814 · Membrillar, ChileBattle of Membrillar

      Royalist forces engaged isolated Patriot troops at Membrillar, following the capture of Talca.

   3. 329 March 1814 · Cancha Rayada, ChileFirst Battle of Cancha Rayada

      Royalist forces defeated Patriot troops at Cancha Rayada, known as the 'Disaster' or 'Surprise'.

Sources

1. Battle of Cancha Rayada (1814) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21