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Battle of Carabobo

June 24, 1821 · Battle of Carabobo

Part of Spanish American wars of independence

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Bolívar beat Miguel de la Torre's army and freed most of Venezuela.

Sides

Patriots

Gran Colombia
Simón Bolívar military commander José Antonio Páez military commander

Royalists

Spain
Miguel de la Torre y Pando military commander