Battle of Providencia also called the Second Battle of Cahuenga Pass took place in 1845 on Rancho Providencia in the San Fernando Valley of southern California . It was a battle rooted in the fact that Mexico was choosing Mexicans to be List of pre statehood governors of California Governors of Alta California instead of Californians. In 1842, the Mexican government appointed Manuel Micheltorena as governor. The native born Californios did not like him and, by 1844, a revolt began. After fighting near Los Angeles , Micheltorena finally decided to give up his fight. He withdrew his forces and P o Pico became governor. Despite the excessive artillery barrage cannonballs are still occasionally found during excavations in the area ref http wesclark.com am warlords.html ref casualties in the battle were limited to one horse and one mule. ref http www.usc.edu isd archives lala minority events.html ref See also Battle of Cahuenga Pass the 1831 first battle. External links http wesclark.com am warlords.html Excerpts from history book References reflist Battle stub coord 34.180 118.328 display title Category California Campaign Providencia Category History of the San Fernando Valley Category Pre state history of California Category Battles involving Mexico Providencia es Batalla de Providencia ... more details
Providencia may refer to Providencia, Chile Providencia District in Amazonas, Peru Providencia Island , part of the San Andr s y Providencia Department district of Colombia in the Caribbean sea Providencia, Nari o a town in municipality in southern Colombia Providencia bacterium Providencia bacterium a Gram negative bacterial genus Disambig ca Provid ncia de Providencia es Providencia fr Providencia it Providencia nl Providencia pl Providencia ru ... more details
Rancho LaProvidencia was a convert 4064 acre km2 sing on Ranchos of California Mexican land grant in present day Los Angeles County, California given by governor Juan B. Alvarado in 1843 to Vincente de la Osa. ref Ogden Hoffman, 1862, Reports of Land Cases Determined in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California , Numa Hubert, San Francisco ref The majority of Rancho Providencia land north of the modern channel of the Los Angeles River is now part of Burbank, California Burbank . The street grid change along Burbank Boulevard marks the northwestern boundary of the rancho ... Rancho Providencia shaded area, added . In 1834, Vicente de la Ossa January 6, 1808 1861 was elected ... the one square league Rancho Providencia located northwest of the Pueblo de Los Angeles pueblo . ref http historicparks.org documents DeLaOssaHistory.pdf Brief History of Vicente de la Ossa and Family ref In 1849 de la Ossa sold Rancho LaProvidencia to David W. Alexander , and bought an approximate ... History of Burbank ref References reflist See also Battle of ProvidenciaProvidencia Ranch ... Joseph Medical Center are all within the former boundaries of Rancho Providencia. The Burbank Equestrian ... Publications, 1988, ISBN 089812859, p. 94 96 ref ref name USGS History File Rancho Providencia Map.png right 250px thumb Sketch map or dise o of Rancho Providencia, 1840s. File Rancho Providencia ... would be honored. As required by the Land Act of 1851, a claim for Rancho Providencia was filed with the Public ... 1886 ref In 1867, Alexander sold Rancho Providencia to David Burbank, a dentist and entrepreneur from ... the boundaries of Rancho Providencia. ref http digital library.csun.edu cdm4 item viewer.php?CISOROOT ... the Providencia Land, Water & Development Company , with Burbank as one of the directors. The land ... history Category California ranchos Providencia Category Ranchos of Los Angeles County, California Providencia Category History of the San Fernando Valley Category History of Los Angeles, California ... more details
Category Populated places established in 1897 ang Providencia on Cilan de Providencia Chile es Providencia Chile fr Providencia Chili it Providencia Cile la Providentia Chilia nl Providencia Chili pms ...Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Providencia ... City and Communes of Chile Commune image skyline I M Providencia 478.JPG image alt Palacio Falabella, the current Providencia city hall, located on Pedro de Valdivia Ave. image caption Palacio Falabella, the current Providencia city hall, located on Pedro de Valdivia Ave. image flag flag alt Flag ... map alt Map of Providencia commune within Greater Santiago map caption Map of Providencia commune ... of Providencia accessdate 27 January 2011 ref government type Municipality leader title Alcalde ... code area code type area code 56 website http www.providencia.cl Municipality of Providencia footnotes Providencia Spanish language Spanish providence is a communes of Chile commune of Chile located ... to the northwest, Las Condes and Vitacura to the northeast, La Reina to the east, and u oa to the south ... mayor is Christian Labb UDI . Providencia is home to a large upper class population and it holds ... by the Santiago Metro s Lines 1, 4 and 5. Providencia includes Barrio Suecia , an area filled ... by a 22 m statue of Mary, mother of Jesus The Virgin Mary . The north of Providencia is its financial and commercial district centered on Providencia Ave., a major shopping street , while the remainder of it contains high priced residential development. Other notable areas of interest in Providencia ... Statistics Institute Chile National Statistics Institute , Providencia spans an area of convert ... As a commune, Providencia is a third level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal ... Within the electoral divisions of Chile , Providencia is represented in the Chamber of Deputies of Chile ... Municipality of Providencia Communes in Santiago Metropolitan Region Category Santiago, Chile Category ... more details
battle. ref Rotarian February 1914 ref After the official opening of the new Lankershism Universal City site in 1915, the Providencia ranch Oak Crest property would become known as the Universal Ranch ... the studio front lot and the backlot on the east side of the stream. The photographs of the Providencia ... City . The alternate names of this filming site include Providencia flats Nestor Ranch Oak Ranch Oak Crest Ranch Universal Ranch Universal City Providencia site vs Lankershism site 1916 Lasky Ranch ... . 1912 1914, Providencia Land and Water Development Company, the site today of Forest Lawn in the Hollywood ... , 15 1913 page 49 1916 to 1927 Paramount ranch LA Times announced on November 20, 1927 With one ... City . Source 1915 Universal Tour Brochure Carl Laemmle moved his Providencia ranch Nestor Ranch ... more details
Image Isla Providencia Colombia by Luis Barreto.png thumb right 300px overhead view of part of the island s coast File Playa Manzanillo Providencia.jpg thumb right 300px Manzanillo beach Isla de Providencia or Old Providence is a mountainous Caribbean Caribbean island . Though it is closer to Nicaragua , it is part of the Archipelago of San Andres, Providencia and Santa Catalina , a department of Colombia , lying midway between Costa Rica and Jamaica . Its maximum elevation is 360m above sea level. The island was the site of an English Puritan colony established in 1629 by the Providence Island Company , and was Spanish capture of Providencia taken by Spain in 1641. The infamous pirate Henry Morgan used Providencia as a base for raiding the Spanish empire, and rumours suggest that much treasure remains hidden on the island. Providencia has a population of 5,000 yet receives about 15,000 visitors ... of Raizal s, a Protestant Afro Caribbean ethnic group, speaking the San Andr s Providencia Creole ..., unlike the significantly more Spanish sister island, San Andr s, San Andr s y Providencia San Andres . A forum titled San Andres & Providencia Islands of Colombia reads This heritage goes back to pre ... San Andres to Providencia Island every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The boat trip takes 2 and a half hours, leaving San Andres in the morning, and returning to San Andres from Providencia in the afternoon ... cite web title The Geology Of Providencia url http www.caribbeanvolcanoes.com providencia geology.htm ... 24882 24882 h 24882 h.htm PROVIDENCE ISLAND External links http www.providenciaespasion.com Providencia ... Former English colonies Category Islands of the Archipelago of San Andr s, Providencia and Santa Catalina SanAndr syProvidencia geo stub de Providencia Kolumbien es Isla de Providencia fr les de la Providence gl Illa de Providencia it Isola de Providencia he lt Providensijos sala nl Providencia eiland ja ru fi Providencia saari ... more details
DISPLAYTITLE Providencia bacterium Taxobox name Providencia image Providencia alcalifaciens.jpg image caption Providencia alcalifaciens regnum Bacteria phylum Proteobacteria classis Gammaproteobacteria ordo Enterobacteriales familia Enterobacteriaceae genus Providencia genus authority Ewing 1962 subdivision ranks Species subdivision Providencia stuartii P. stuartii br Providencia sneebia P. sneebia br Providencia rettgeri P. rettgeri br Providencia rustigianii P. rustigianii br Providencia heimbachae P. heimbachae br Providencia burhodogranariea P. burhodogranariea br Providencia alcalifaciens P. alcalifaciens Providencia is a Gram negative , motile bacterium of the family Enterobacteriaceae . Some strains Providencia stuartii P. stuartii , for example are opportunistic pathogen s in humans and can cause urinary tract infection s, particularly in patients with long term indwelling Foley catheter urinary catheters or extensive severe Burn injury burns . Other strains for example Providencia burhodogranariea P. burhodogranariea and Providencia sneebia P. sneebia are found in the haemolymph of Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies. ref Cite pmid 19406801 ref Some strains are sensitive to ampicillin . References Cite book author Ryan KJ Ray CG editors title Sherris Medical Microbiology edition 4th ed. publisher McGraw Hill year 2004 isbn 0 8385 8529 9 references DEFAULTSORT Providencia Bacterium Category Enterobacteria bacteria stub ca Provid ncia g nere de Providencia Bakteriengattung es Providencia bacteria fa fr Providencia genre pt Providencia bact ria ... more details
italic title Taxobox color lightgrey name Providencia stuartii image image width Domain Bacteria phylum Proteobacteria classis Proteobacteria Gamma Proteobacteria ordo Enterobacteriaceae Enterobacteriales familia Enterobacteriaceae genus Providencia species P. stuartii binomial Providencia stuartii binomial authority Ewing 1962 Providencia stuartii commonly P. stuartii , is a Gram negative bacterium that is commonly found in soil, water, and sewage. P. stuartii is the most common of the 5 species found in the genus Providencia , with Providencia rettgeri , Providencia alcalifaciens , Providencia rustigianii , P heimbachae . ref name 226541 Medscape cite web url http emedicine.medscape.com article 226541 overview title Providencia Infections publisher Medscape ref Providencia stuartii can be incubated at 37 C in nutrient agar or nutrient broth . ref name Providencia stuartii cite web url http www.thelabrat.com restriction sources Providenciastuartii.shtml title Providencia stuartii publisher theLabRat.com ref P. stuartii is the genenomic source for the restriction endonuclease , PstI . Role in diseases Providencia stuartii is the most common Providencia species capable of causing human infections . Providencia stuartii is an opportunistic pathogen seen in patients with severe burns or long term indwelling urinary catheters. ref name Providencia stuartii This puts elderly individuals at a greater risk for P. stuartii infections. ref name 226541 Medscape In animals P. stuartii infections can cause neonatal diarrhea due to P. stuartii infection in dairy cows. In humans, P. stuartii can be isolated from urine most common , stool, and blood, as well as from sputum, skin, and wound cultures. P. stuartii septicemia is primarily of urinary origin. It is the most common cause of purple urine bag syndrome . ref cite journal last Lin first CH coauthors Huang HT, Chien CC et al. title ... Category Enterobacteria Category Providencia ... more details
Other uses Providencia disambiguation Infobox Settlement name Providencia, Nari o native name nickname motto settlement type Municipalities of Colombia Municipality and town image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal image map MunsNarino Providencia.png mapsize 250px map caption Location of the municipality and town of Providencia, Nari o in the Nari o Department of Colombia. pushpin map pushpin mapsize 300 pushpin map caption Location in Colombia subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Colombia subdivision type1 Departments of Colombia Department subdivision name1 Nari o Department subdivision type2 subdivision name2 leader title leader name established title established date area magnitude area total km2 area total sq mi area land km2 area land sq mi area water km2 area water sq mi area water percent area urban km2 area urban sq mi area metro km2 area metro sq mi population as of population note population total population density km2 population density sq mi population metro population density metro km2 population density metro sq mi population urban latd latm lats latNS N longd longm longs longEW W timezone Colombia Standard Time utc offset 5 timezone DST utc offset DST elevation m elevation ft website footnotes Providencia is a town and municipality in the Nari o Department , Colombia . Municipalities narino department coord 1.24194 N 77.6 W source kolossus itwiki display title Category Populated places in the Nari o Department Category Municipalities of Nari o Nari o geo stub es Providencia Nari o fr Providencia Nari o it Providencia Nari o nl Providencia Colombia pt Providencia Col mbia war Providencia, Nari o ... more details
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Expand Spanish topic geo date May 2010 Infobox settlement official name Mina Providencia other name native name nickname settlement type Rural municipality and village motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map pushpin label position bottom pushpin mapsize pushpin map caption subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Argentina subdivision type1 Provinces of Argentina Province subdivision name1 Jujuy Province subdivision type2 Departments of Argentina Department subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date area magnitude unit pref Imperial area footnotes area total km2 area land km2 population as of population footnotes population note population total population density km2 timezone utc offset latd latm lats latNS S longd longm longs longEW W elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft postal code type postal code area code blank name blank info website footnotes Mina Providencia is a rural municipality and village in Jujuy Province in Argentina . ref http www.mininterior.gov.ar Ministerio del Interior es icon ref References Reflist Jujuy geo stub coord 23 55 S 66 34 W type city source kolossus eswiki display title Category Populated places in Jujuy Province es Mina Providencia ... more details
Infobox person name Providencia Paredes image paredespr.jpg image size 200px caption birth name birth date birth place San Pedro de Macoris , Dominican Republic occupation years active religion Roman Catholic website hair eyes height weight parents siblings son Gustavo Providencia Paredes was the personal assistant to the First Lady of the United States Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis . A native of San Pedro de Macoris , Dominican Republic , Parades arrived in the United States in 1948 with Francisco Thomen, Ambassador to the United States from the Dominican Republic. At the conclusion of the Ambassador s term in Washington, D.C. , she returned to the Dominican Republic and was reunited with her first child, Hector, who was born in 1945. Several years later, Provi as she is known to friends returned to the United States , where she remarried Gustavo G. Paredes, a former member of the Colombia n Colombian National Armada navy and merchant marines. ref http www.nytimes.com 1993 09 19 style weddings gustavo paredes elizabeth alexander.html WEDDINGS Gustavo Paredes, Elizabeth Alexander from The New York Times , date September 19, 1993 ref and gave birth to her second child, Gustavo, in 1954. In 1957, Senator John F. Kennedy s personal secretary, Evelyn Lincoln , introduced Mrs. Paredes to Senator Kennedy. After meeting Mrs. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, Provi began working for the Kennedys in their Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Georgetown home. Upon Senator John F. Kennedy s election as President, Mrs. Paredes became a U.S. citizen and accompanied the Kennedys to the White House and was employed as Mrs. Kennedy s private attendant. Her role was noteworthy in that she was the only staff member of Hispanic descent in the Kennedy administration s inner circle. Chief among her duties was the care ... Biography of Providencia Paredes from Hantman s Auctioneers Category Living people Paredes, Providencia Category Dominican Republic emigrants to the United States Parades,Providencia ... more details
Turf race infobox class Grade II horse race Providencia Stakes image caption location Santa Anita Park br Arcadia, California , United States inaugurated 1981 race type Thoroughbred Flat racing website http www.santaanita.com www.santaanita.com distance 1 1 8 miles 9 furlongs track Grass, left handed qualification Three year old fillies weight Assigned purse United States dollar 150,000 bonuses The Providencia Stakes is an United States American Thoroughbred horse race for three year old Filly fillies run annually during the first week of April at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California . A Graded stakes race Grade II stakes race, it is contested at a distance of 1 miles 9 furlong s on the Grass turf , and offers a purse of 150,000 added In 2008, this race was upgraded from a Grade III to a Grade II, with its purse increased from 100,000 to 150,000. Inaugurated in 1981, it has been run at 1 miles for most of its existence. It was run at 1 mile in 2004 and from 2006 to 2009. Records Speed record 1 34.55 Ticker Tape 2004 Most wins by an owner 2 William R. Hawn 1985, 1990 2 Mary Jones Bradley 1986, 1993 2 Johnston family 1987, 1994 2 Jim Ford, Inc. 2003, 2004 Most wins by a jockey 4 Laffit Pincay, Jr. 1982, 1984, 1987, 1995 4 Alex Solis 1994, 1999, 2002, 2005 Most wins by a Horse trainer trainer 4 Gary F. Jones 1983, 1991, 1992, 1996 Winners class sortable border 1 cellpadding 0 style border collapse collapse font size 90 bgcolor 77dd77 align center width 38px Year br width 135px Winner br width 135px Jockey br width 135px Trainer br width 170px Owner br Time 2011 Cambina Garrett K. Gomez Garrett Gomez Jeff Bonde Bilich, Cline, et al. 1 47.38 2010 City to City Joel Rosario Jerry Hollendorfer William DeBurgh, et al. 1 47.16 2009 Acting Lady Victor Espinoza Doug O Neill Andy Bell Stephen Russell 1 34.20 2008 Missit Victor Espinoza Ben D. A. Cecil Three Chimneys Racing 1 34.91 ... http www.ntra.com content.aspx?type news&id 31802 The 2008 Providencia Stakes at the NTRA Category ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of La Rochelle partof the Hundred Years War image caption The naval battle of La Rochelle, Chronicle of Jean Froissart, 15th Century. date 1419 place Coast and Port of La Rochelle result Castilian victory combatant1 Image England Arms 1405.svg 20px Kingdom of England br Hanseatic League combatant2 Image Escudo Corona de Castilla.png 20px Crown of Castile commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 Campaignbox Hundred Years War Campaignbox Lancastrian War The naval Battle of La Rochelle 1419 was a battle between a Castilian and an allied English Hanseatic fleet. The battle was a historic moment in naval tactics due to the heavy use of guns by the Castilian fleet. coord 47.2667 1.38333 display title DEFAULTSORT Battle Of La Rochelle 1419 Category Hundred Years War Category Conflicts in 1419 Category 1419 in Europe England battle stub Spain battle stub ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of La Bass e partof the Race to the Sea on the Western Front World War I Western Front World War I image caption date October 10 &ndash November 2, 1914 place La Bass e casus territory result Inconclusive combatant1 flagcountry United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland flag British India combatant2 flag German Empire commander1 flagicon United Kingdom Sir John French, 1st Earl of Ypres John French , br flagicon United Kingdom Horace Smith Dorrien br flagicon United Kingdom James Willcocks commander2 flagicon German Empire Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria Crown Prince Rupprecht strength1 2nd Cavalry Brigade of 1st Cavalry Division United Kingdom 1st Cavalry Division 3rd Lahore Division Lahore Division strength2 The German Fourth Army German Fourth and German Sixth Army Sixth Armies casualties1 casualties2 casualties3 notes Campaignbox Race to the Sea The Battle of La Bass e was a battle between British and German forces in northern France in October 1914, and was part of the Race to the Sea . The German 6th Army took Lille before the British ... on the First battle of Ypres battle of Ypres , so the battle around La Bass e died out and the line stabilised. External links http www.historyofwar.org articles battles la bassee.html Rickard, J 25 August 2007 , Battle of La Bass e, 10 October 2 November 1914 coord missing France Category Battles of World War I involving Germany La Bassee Category Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom La Bassee Category Battles of the Western Front World War I La Bassee Category Race to the Sea La Bassee Category 1914 in France Category Conflicts in 1914 WWI stub France battle stub Germany battle stub fr Bataille de La Bass e id Pertempuran La Bass e it Battaglia di La Bass e ru ... flank at Ypres . The British were driven back the German Army occupied La Bass e and Neuve Chapelle ... to reach La Bass e. Meanwhile, the German troops got reinforcements, and retook the initiative ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of La Roche Derrien partof the Hundred Years War image File Battle of La Roche Derrien.jpg 300px caption Charles de Blois, duke of Brittany is made prisoner after the battle of Roche Derrien date 1347, during the night place La Roche Derrien La Roche Derrien, France result Anglo Breton victory combatant1 File COA fr BRE.svg 25px House of Montfort England combatant2 File COA fr BRE.svg 25px House of Blois France commander1 File Blason Thomas Dagworth.svg 25px Sir Thomas Dagworth commander2 File Blason Blois Ch tillon.svg 25px Charles, Duke of Brittany Duke Charles of Blois strength1 1,000 strength2 4,000 to 5,000 casualties1 casualties2 Campaignbox Breton War of Succession Campaignbox Hundred Years War The Battle of La Roche Derrien was one of the battles of the Hundred Years War , fought in 1347 during the night between ... one by one. The battle is one of the examples, from the Hundred Years War, in which the outcome relied greatly on the effectiveness of the English Longbow which could pierce plate armour with ease. The Battle of La Roche Derrien in historical fiction The battle features in Bernard Cornwell s historical ... Battle Of La Roche Derrien Category Battles of the Hundred Years War La Roche Derrien Category 1347 in France br Emgann ar Roc h Derrien de Schlacht von La Roche Derrien fr Bataille de La Roche Derrien id Pertempuran La Roche Derrien ... of La Roche Derrien in hope of luring Sir Thomas Dagworth , the commander of the only standing English field army in Brittany at the time, into an open pitched battle. Prelude Charles of Blois ... orders to stay in their encampments so as not to be easy targets for the dreaded archers. The battle ... s relief army, less than one fourth the size of the French force, arrived at La Roche Derrien ... was forced to surrender. Duke Charles, thinking he had won the battle and that Brittany was effectively ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of La Higueruela partof the Spanish Reconquista image Image Battle of Higueruela.jpg 300px caption The Battle of Higueruela as depicted in the Gallery of Battles at the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain.. date 1 July 1431 place Vega de Granada , modern day Spain result modest victory for the forces of Castile combatant1 Kingdom of Castile combatant2 Nasrid dynasty commander1 lvaro de Luna, Duke of Trujillo lvaro de Luna commander2 Muhammed IX, Sultan of Granada Muhammad IX strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 The Battle of La Higueruela literally Battle at the little fig tree was fought in the Grass valley Vega of the river Genil near Granada on 1 July 1431 between the forces of John II of Castile , led by lvaro de Luna, Duke of Trujillo lvaro de Luna , and troops loyal to Muhammed IX, Sultan of Granada Muhammed IX , Nasrid dynasty Nasrid Sultan of Granada . The battle was a modest victory for the forces of Crown of Castile Castile . Following this battle, John II of Castile installed Yusuf IV , grandson of Muhammed VI, Sultan of Granada Muhammed VI , ref name Houtsma, p.880 Houtsma, p.880 ref as Sultan of Granada. ref Fernandez, p.75 ref The battle is depicted in a famous series of fresco paintings by Fabrizio Castello , Orazio Cambiaso and Lazzaro Tavarone in the Gallery of Battles at the El Escorial Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial . Footnotes reflist See also List of Castilian monarchs Nasrid dynasty References Echevarria, Ana 1999 . The Fortress of Faith The Attitude Towards Muslims in Fifteenth Century Spain . Brill Academic Publishers. ISBN 90 04 11232 4 Fern ndez, Luis Su rez 1989 . Los Reyes Cat licos El tiempo de la Guerra de Granada . Ediciones Rialp. ISBN 84 321 2560 1 Houtsma ... 90 04 09792 9 coord missing Spain DEFAULTSORT Battle Of La Higueruela Category Military history of Spain ... in Spain Category Conflicts in 1431 de Schlacht von La Higueruela es Batalla de La Higueruela id Pertempuran ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of La Victoria colour scheme background eeddbb partof the Venezuelan War of Independence campaign date June 20 and 29, 1812 place La Victoria , Venezuela result Venezuelan victory combatant1 flagicon Venezuela Venezuela United Provinces of Venezuela combatant2 flagicon Spain 1785 Spanish Empire commander1 Francisco de Miranda commander2 Juan Domingo de Monteverde Domingo de Monteverde strength1 n a infantry br n a cavalry strength2 n a infantry br n a cavalry casualties1 n a dead or wounded casualties2 n a dead or wounded The Battle of La Victoria occurred on 20 and 29 June 1812, in La Victoria, Venezuela La Victoria , Venezuela . Both Spanish assaults on the city by captain Juan Domingo de Monteverde Domingo de Monteverde against the forces of Francisco de Miranda were repulsed by the Venezuelan forces entrenched in the city and Monterverde fell back to San Mateo, Aragua San Mateo . Developments in Puerto Cabello , where the Spanish prisoners of war held there took control of the castle and a slave rebellion near Caracas convinced Miranda that it would do more harm than good continue the resistance. Miranda entered negotiations with Monteverde and a ceasefire was signed, which Monteverde did not honour several days later, arresting many patriots who had been granted amnesty References http www.venezuelatuya.com historia independencia1.htm es icon The Battle of San Mateo Coord missing Venezuela conflict yes Use dmy dates date August 2010 Gran Colombia independence DEFAULTSORT Battle Of La Victoria 1812 Category Battles of the Venezuelan War of Independence San Mateo Category Conflicts in 1812 Category 1812 in Venezuela Spain battle stub Venezuela stub ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of La Roche l Abeille image caption date 25 June 1569 place La Roche l Abeille , br Haute Vienne France result Huguenot victory combatant1 Catholics combatant2 Huguenots commander1 Henry III of France Henry of Anjou commander2 Gaspard de Coligny strength1 29,500 strength2 25,000 casualties1 500 casualties2 ? Campaignbox French Wars of Religion The Battle of La Roche l Abeille occurred on 25 June 1569 between the Catholic Church Catholic forces of King Charles IX of France commanded by the Henry III of France Duke d Anjou and the Huguenots commanded by the Gaspard II de Coligny Admiral de Coligny during the Third War 1568 1570 of the French Wars of Religion . Background The Third War of Religion saw an uprising of the Protestants and the creation of an army under the command of Louis I de Bourbon, prince de Cond . This army had laid siege to several cities in the Poitou region, and then Angoul me and Cognac . At the Battle of Jarnac 16 March 1569 ... la Perche Saint Yrieix to protect the city. The battle The Protestant army surprised the royal ... the Limousin province Limousin and P rigord regions, including 500 infantry men at La Roche l Abeille and 250 peasants at La Chapelle Faucher ref Jouanna, p.183 4. ref , as retribution for the death of Cond and Paulon de Mauvans . That fall, the Battle of Moncontour October 30, 1569 would see ... and references This article is based in part on a translation of the article fr Bataille de La Roche l Abeille Bataille de La Roche l Abeille from the French Wikipedia on 14 March 2007. Jouanna ... of Religion Agrippa d Aubign , participated in the battle External links coord missing France DEFAULTSORT Battle Of La Roche L abeille Category Battles involving France La Roche l Abeille Category Battles of the French Wars of Religion La Roche l Abeille Category 1569 in France Category Conflicts in 1569 fr Bataille de La Roche l Abeille pl Bitwa pod La Roche l Abeille ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of La Plata partof Operation Verano and the Cuban Revolution date July 11 July 21, 1958 place Sierra Maestra hills, Cuba result 26th of July Movement victory combatant1 flagicon Cuba Batista government combatant2 File M 26 7.svg 22px 23px 26th of July Movement .... The battle The landing took place on July 11 at La Plata, a tiny village where La Plata river reaches ... M 26 7.svg 22px 23px Fidel Castro strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 Cuban Revolution The Battle of La Plata July 11 July 21, 1958 was part of Operation Verano , the summer offensive of 1958 launched by the Batistia government during the Cuban Revolution . The battle resulted from a complex ... Maestra . The battle ended with the humiliating surrender of the assault battalion and the loss of some ... been held in reserve to land at a nearby beach west of La Plata so they could attack Castro s guerrillas ... up landing at La Plata behind Battalion 18 where they could do nothing useful. Next, Battalion 17 ..., on July 21, Major Jose Fernando Quevedo did surrender his command. Results of the Battle Battalion ... of ammunition. The battle demonstrated, yet again, that the Cuban Army under Batista was nearly incapable .... The end of the battle left Battalion 17 halted south of Las Mercedes lake in the mountains. Their withdrawal would lead to the Battle of Las Mercedes . Major Jose F. Quevedo stayed with Castro .... He later wrote two books published in Cuba about the battle and the last six months of the revolution ... by Larry Bockman Major, USMC 1984. http www.historyofcuba.com history jigue.htm Battle of Jig e by Terrence ... journal , 1996. See also Battle of Las Mercedes 29 July 8 August 1958 Battle of Yaguajay 19 30 December 1958 Battle of La Plata. www.wikipedia.org . 2 Nov. 2008. http en.wikipedia.org wiki Battle of La Plata . coord missing Cuba DEFAULTSORT Battle Of La Plata Category Cuban Revolution Category 1958 in Cuba it Battaglia di La Plata ru ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of La Mesa image caption partof the Mexican American War date January 9, 1847 place Vernon, California Vernon , California result United States victory combatant1 flag United States combatant2 flag Mexico commander1 Robert F. Stockton br Stephen Watts Kearny commander2 Jos Mari Flores strength1 457 strength2 600 casualties1 1 killed br 5 wounded casualties2 15 killed br 25 wounded California Campaign Campaignbox California Campaign The Battle of La Mesa of the Mexican American War occurred on January 9, 1847, in present day Vernon, California , the day after the Battle of Rio San Gabriel during the Mexican American War California campaign California Campaign . Background After crossing the river, the American troops advanced to meet Jos Mari Flores Flores 300 strong force of Californio militia near a ravine where the city of Vernon now stands. Battle At La Mesa, the outgunned Californio s killed one American and wounded five others in the force commanded jointly by Commodore Robert F. Stockton and General Stephen Watts Kearny . The American force was largely on foot but had rifles, while the Californios fought on horseback with only lances. In the battle, the Californios suffered 15 dead and 25 wounded. After a day of charging and outflanking the American soldiers, the Californios fell back in exhaustion and camped at present day Pasadena, California Pasadena , ceding Los Angeles to Stockton s forces. Aftermath The battle was the last armed resistance to the United States American advance in California, and General Jos Mari Flores returned to Mexico. The conquest and annexation of Alta California was settled with the signing ... Category Battles of the Mexican American War La Mesa 1847 Category California Historical Landmarks Category History of Los Angeles, California Category California Campaign La Mesa Category United States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuries US battle stub es Batalla de La Mesa ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of La Paz image File La Paz coastline.jpg 300px caption The Pacific coast of La Paz. partof Mexican American War date November 16 17, 1847 place La Paz, Baja California Sur result United States victory combatant1 flagicon United States United States combatant2 ... Mexican American War The Battle of La Paz was an engagement of the Pacific Coast Campaign during the Mexican ... known as the Siege of La Paz and the Siege of San Jos del Cabo . The same day Pineda retreated from La Paz, another Battle of Guaymas battle involving USS Dale 1839 USS Dale occurred across the Sea ... militia , commanded by Mexican Army officers. The battle occurred on November 16 and 17, 1847 ... with companies A and B and proceed to La Paz, Baja California Sur La Paz for its capture. On July 21, 112 New York Volunteers landed peacefully at La Paz. Lieutenant E. Gould Buffum, of Company B, later ..., tamarind and coconut trees, their delicious fruit hanging down on them in clusters. Battle Pineda ... set out for a campaign against La Paz and San Jos del Cabo , both occupied by United States forces ... garrison of La Paz. The garrison was stationed at an adobe barracks . At the same time, about 150 of Pineda s militia, under three lieutenants, were sent to Battle of San Jos del Cabo attack the American ... La Paz at the south side of a gulch . The New York Volunteers piled palm tree palm logs around ... American defenses, ordered a retreat the next day. On November 17, the Mexicans withdrew to La Laguna, Mexico La Laguna , about six miles away. Before leaving, the insurgents burned Military Governor ... one man killed in this battle and another few wounded, the Mexicans four or five killed and many more wounded. The Mexican attempt to destroy the American garrison failed but the battle for San Jos ... War La Paz Category Battles involving the United States La Paz Category Pacific Coast Campaign La Paz Category United States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuries ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Cha La partof the Vietnam War date November 23, 1963 place Cha La, South Vietnam result United States South Vietnamese victory combatant1 flag South Vietnam br flag United States combatant2 Image FNL Flag.svg 23px Viet Cong commander1 Unknown commander2 Image FNL Flag.svg 23px Nguy n Ho i Pho strength1 One company of the 32nd 21st Division South Vietnam 21st Division br One company of regional forces strength2 MR9 s 306th battalion br U Minh 1 batallion br One AA MG battalion br Local irregulars casualties1 400 KIA br 18 aircraft casualties2 500 Campaignbox Vietnam War The Battle of Cha La was a battle of the Vietnam War . The assault by Viet Cong forces was one in a series of attacks since the battle of Ap Bac back in January, in an attempt to recover momentum lost from the battle and its ensuing skirmishes. The Viet Cong attacked what it called a vital weapons depot in Cha La lang vi Ch L , Ca Mau Province . The ARVN defenders suffered more than four hundred casualties as the Viet Cong pounded the base with a deluge of mortar and heavy machine gun fire. The US lost 18 aircraft and helicopters as they rushed in rescue the base providing close air support which left them vulnerable to Viet Cong machine positions. The siege was only broken after Viet Cong rebels withdrew after Americans severed their supply lines using pin point artillery fire to collapse in the walls of a narrow jungle canyon . Sources Quoc Vinh, Tran 1965 , Quan Doi Nhan Dan Resolutely defeat the American aggressors. Hanoi, Vietnam. L ch s chi n thu t Qu n i Nh n d n Vi t Nam 1944 1975 T p 2 History of Tactics of the Vietnam People s Army 1944 1975 Vol. 2 , People s Army Publishing House, Hanoi, 2005. External links http www.quansuvn.net index.php?topic ... War Chan La Category Battles involving the United States Chan La Category Battles involving Vietnam Chan La Vietnam war stub no Slaget om Chan La ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2007 Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of La Rothi re image Image Battle of La Rothiere map.jpg border 250px caption Map of the battle partof the War of the Sixth Coalition date 1 February 1814 place La Rothi re , France result Coalition victory combatant1 flagicon France First French Empire French Empire combatant2 flagicon Prussia 1803 Kingdom of Prussia Prussia br flagicon Russia Russian Empire br flagicon Austrian Empire Austrian Empire br flagicon Kingdom of Bavaria Bavaria br flagicon W rttemberg W rttemberg commander1 flagicon France Napoleon I commander2 flagicon Prussia 1803 Gebhard von Bl cher br flagicon Russia Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly M. Barclay de Tolly br flagicon Austrian Empire Ignaz Gyulai br flagicon Kingdom of Bavaria Karl Philipp von Wrede Karl von Wrede strength1 45,000, 128 guns strength2 120,000 casualties1 5,600, 73 guns casualties2 6,000&ndash 7,000 Campaignbox Sixth Coalition The Battle of La Rothi re was fought on 1 February 1814 between the First French Empire French Empire and allied army of Austria , Prussia , Russia , and Confederation of the Rhine German States previously allies with France . The French were led by Napoleon Emperor Napoleon and the coalition army was under the command of Gebhard Leberecht von ... shoulder bands to distinguish friends from foes during the battle. La Rothi re was Napoleon s first defeat on French soil. Battle The French army counted about 45,000 men in 57 battalions and 62 squadrons ... links http napoleonistyka.atspace.com La Rothiere battle.htm Battle of La Rothiere 1814 map, diagrams, order of battle coord missing France DEFAULTSORT La Rothiere, Battle of Category Battles of the Napoleonic ... Bavaria Category 1814 in France Category Conflicts in 1814 Napoleonic battle stub cs Bitva u La Rothi re de Schlacht bei La Rothi re es Batalla de La Rothi re fr Bataille de La Rothi re it Battaglia di La Rothi re lmo Battaja de La Rothi re hu La Rothi re i csata ru ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of La Carbonera partof French intervention in Mexico image File Francisco de P. Mendoza, Batalla de La Carbonera, 1910..jpg 300px caption Battle of La Carbonera date 18 October 1866 place Oaxaca, Oaxaca Oaxaca , Oaxaca , Mexico result Republican Victory combatant1 flagicon Mexico 1823 United Mexican States Mexican Republic combatant2 flagicon Mexico 1864 Second Mexican Empire commander1 Porfirio D az commander2 Unknown strength1 3,000 strength2 1,500 casualties1 78 killed br 153 wounded casualties2 500 captured notes Campaignbox French intervention in Mexico The Battle of La Carbonera was fought on 18 October 1866 during the French intervention in Mexico . Background Having triumphed over the Imperial forces in the Battle of Miahuatl n , the Republican General Porfirio D az besieged the city of Oaxaca, Oaxaca Oaxaca , defended by the conservative General Carlos Oro ez . The siege lasted about 11 days until D az learned that a column of 1,500 Mexican, French and Austrian soldiers were approaching from the north. On 16 October D az broke off the siege of Oaxaca and marched to fight the relieving Imperial army. The next day he was reinforced at San Juan del Estado by General Luis P rez Figueroa s brigade. D az s army then marched northeast to the town of Villa de Etla Etla , arriving at a hilltop area known as La Carbonara. ref name marley cite book page 561ff title Wars of the Americas a chronology of armed conflict in the New World, 1492 to the present author David Marley publisher ABC CLIO year 1998 ISBN 0874368375 ref Battle D az placed ... were 78 killed and 153 wounded. ref name mcnamara D az took 500 Austrian prisoners in this battle ... allowed them to completely rearm. The battle was decisive, opening the way to Puebla and Mexico City ... intervention in Mexico Carbonera Category History of Oaxaca es Batalla de la Carbonera fr Bataille de la Carbonera ... more details