Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Jerónimo Valdés

Battles of Jerónimo Valdés

Spanish general, 1784 to 1855

Jerónimo Valdés is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1823 and 1824: 4 battles, all in present-day Peru. Taken in date order, the sites lie 889 km apart end to end, 296 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Spanish American wars of independence (2), Peruvian War of Independence (2).

Battle of TorataBattle of MoqueguaBattle of ZepitaBattle of CorpahuaicoBattle of TorataBattle of MoqueguaBattle of ZepitaBattle of CorpahuaicoCuscoIcaArequipaJuliacaPiscoIloHuancavelicaNascaChincha AltaPuno500 km15.182S, 71.667W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1823: 3 engagements3 in 18231824: 1 engagements18231824
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Torata, 1823Battle of Moquegua, 1823Battle of Zepita, 1823Battle of Corpahuaico, 182418231824
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
19 January 1823Battle of TorataMoquegua Department, PeruRoyalist victory
21 January 1823Battle of MoqueguaMoquegua Department, Peru17 km SWRoyalist victory
1823Battle of ZepitaZepita District, Peru209 km EIndecisive
1824Battle of CorpahuaicoAyacucho Department, Peru663 km NWRoyalist 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, Panorama Español, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.