Battle of El Veladero

The Battle of El Veladero was a battle of the War of Mexican Independence that occurred from 1810 to 30 April 1811 at Cerro El Veladero, Acapulco de Juárez. The battle was fought between royalist forces loyal to the Spanish crown, commanded by Juan Antonio Fuentes, and Mexican rebels, commanded by José María Morelos and Rafael Valdovinos, fighting for independence from the Spanish Empire. The rebels won.

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Location: 16.9121, -99.8961, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1811 Battle of El Veladero

1813-04-12T00:00:00Z

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1813 Siege of Acapulco

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1863 Battle of Acapulco

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1811	Battle of El Veladero	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1813	Siege of Acapulco	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1863	Battle of Acapulco	battle	Wikidata
site	fort	1616	Fort San Diego	Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, star fort	Wikidata
site	museum	2000	Naval Museum of Acapulco	museum, naval museum	Wikidata