Battle of Higos Urco

The Battle of Higos Urco, near Chachapoyas in the Amazonas Region of Peru, was part of the Peruvian War of Independence.[1]

Battle of Higos Urco
Date6 June 1821
Location
Chachapoyas, Amazonas Region, Peru

The battle began on 6 June 1821. It was joined by small pro-independence and pro-Spanish forces. The battle was part of the campaign which led to the proclamation of Peruvian independence on 28 July 1821.

References
  1. Nugent, David (June 1994). "Building the State, Making the Nation: The Bases and Limits of State Centralization in "Modern" Peru". American Anthropologist. 96 (2): 333–369. doi:10.1525/aa.1994.96.2.02a00040. ISSN 0002-7294.


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