Battle of Montevideo

The Battle of Montevideo took place between the British and Spanish Empires during the Napoleonic Wars, in which British forces captured the city of Montevideo. It formed part of the British invasions of the River Plate. Locally, it is remembered as the siege of Montevideo.

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1807  Wikidata
Siege of Montevideo
siege, battle, Kingdom of Spain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Uruguay, 

Admiral Graf Spee, 

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Location: -34.91, -56.2033, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1807 Battle of Montevideo

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1807 Battle of Cardal

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1811 Battle of Las Piedras

1811-05-21T00:00:00Z

1811-10-12T00:00:00Z

1811 Siege of Montevideo

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1814-06-23T00:00:00Z

1812 — 1814 Siege of Montevideo

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1812 Battle of Cerrito

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1814 Battle of Buceo

1823-01-20T00:00:00Z

1824-03-08T00:00:00Z

1823 — 1824 Siege of Montevideo

1843-02-16T00:00:00Z

1851-10-08T00:00:00Z

1843 — 1851 Great Siege of Montevideo

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1807	Battle of Montevideo	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Spain, battle, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1807	Battle of Cardal	Spain, battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1811	Battle of Las Piedras	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1811	Siege of Montevideo	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1812	Siege of Montevideo	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1812	Battle of Cerrito	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1814	Battle of Buceo	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1823	Siege of Montevideo	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1843	Great Siege of Montevideo	battle, siege	Wikidata
site	museum	1981	Naval Museum of Montevideo	naval museum	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		Admiral Graf Spee	heavy cruiser, shipwreck, Deutschland-class heavy cruiser	Wikidata