Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid

Battles of Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid

Argentine military officer, governor (1795-1857)

Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1817 and 1841: 4 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Bolivia (2), Argentina (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,802 km apart end to end, 601 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Argentine War of Independence (2), Argentine Civil Wars (1).

Battle of TarijaBattle of SopachuyBattle of La CiudadelaBattle of Rodeo del MedioBattle of TarijaBattle of SopachuyBattle of La CiudadelaBattle of Rodeo del MedioPorto AlegreCuritibaAsunciónCórdobaValparaísoCampo GrandePosadasAntofagastaTacnaIquique1000 km26.226S, 66.578W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1817: 2 engagements2 in 18171831: 1 engagements1841: 1 engagements18171841
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Tarija, 1817Battle of Sopachuy, 1817Battle of La Ciudadela, 1831Battle of Rodeo del Medio, 184118171841
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
14 April 1817Battle of TarijaTarija, BoliviaUnited Provinces victory
12 June 1817Battle of SopachuyBolivia229 km NSpanish victory
1831Battle of La CiudadelaTucumán Province, Argentina842 km SFederal victory
24 September 1841Battle of Rodeo del MedioArgentina731 km SWFederalist victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Carl Wilhelm Uhl, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.