Battle of Punta Colares

The naval Battle of Punta Colares, also known as the Battle of Corales, was the first major naval engagement of the Cisplatine War. It took place between a fleet of the Empire of Brazil, commanded by admiral Rodrigo José Ferreira Lobo, and a squadron of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata under the command of admiral William Brown. The confrontations began at around 10 o'clock on 9 February 1826 and lasted for seven hours.

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1826-02-09T00:00:00Z

1826-02-09T00:00:00Z

1826 Battle of Punta Colares

1704-12-01T00:00:00Z

1705-02-01T00:00:00Z

1704 — 1705 Siege of Colonia del Sacramento

1735-10-01T00:00:00Z

1737-09-01T00:00:00Z

1735 — 1737 Siege of Colonia del Sacramento

1762-09-01T00:00:00Z

1763-04-01T00:00:00Z

1762 — 1763 First Cevallos expedition

1807-04-21T00:00:00Z

1807-04-22T00:00:00Z

1807 Battle of Colonia del Sacramento

1826-02-26T00:00:00Z

1826-03-14T00:00:00Z

1826 Battle of Colonia del Sacramento

1827-04-07T00:00:00Z

1827-04-08T00:00:00Z

1827 Battle of Monte Santiago

1827-06-05T00:00:00Z

1827-06-05T00:00:00Z

1827 Ensenada combat

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Rendição da corveta General Dorrego - Eduardo De Martino - Google Arts & Culture

Brazilian fleet in Buenos Aires 1828

Argentina Brasil

Declaração de Guerra contra as Províncias Unidas do Rio da Prata 1825

Declaração de Guerra contra as Províncias Unidas do Rio da Prata 1825 (cropped)

Carta de Lavalle a Paz

Nombramiento de Garzon

Aprisionamento do Dorrego

Combate de Arregui-Tuyu

Combate naval de Arregui-Tuyu entre o Brasil e a Argentina em 1828. (52233935191)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1704	Siege of Colonia del Sacramento	Kingdom of Portugal, siege, Kingdom of Spain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1735	Siege of Colonia del Sacramento	Spanish Empire, siege, Portuguese Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1762	First Cevallos expedition	military campaign	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1807	Battle of Colonia del Sacramento	battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Spain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1826	Battle of Punta Colares	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1826	Battle of Colonia del Sacramento	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1827	Battle of Monte Santiago	Argentina, Empire of Brazil, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1827	Ensenada combat	Empire of Brazil, United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, naval battle	Wikidata
site	museum		Quilmes Material Area Historical Museum	military museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Rendição da corveta General Dorrego - Eduardo De Martino - Google Arts & Culture		Commons
commons	image		Brazilian fleet in Buenos Aires 1828		Commons
commons	image		Argentina Brasil		Commons
commons	image		Declaração de Guerra contra as Províncias Unidas do Rio da Prata 1825		Commons
commons	image		Declaração de Guerra contra as Províncias Unidas do Rio da Prata 1825 (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		Carta de Lavalle a Paz		Commons
commons	image		Nombramiento de Garzon		Commons
commons	image		Aprisionamento do Dorrego		Commons
commons	image		Combate de Arregui-Tuyu		Commons
commons	image		Combate naval de Arregui-Tuyu entre o Brasil e a Argentina em 1828. (52233935191)		Commons