List of Triple Alliance War main battles
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| War of the Triple Alliance | |||||||
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| Combatants | |||||||
| Allied Forces: • Brazilian Empire, • Argentina Confederation, • Republic of Uruguay |
Republic of Paraguay | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 160,000 to 200,000 Brazilians; 30,000 Argentineans and 5,000 Uruguayans | 80,000 to 90,000 | ||||||
| Casualties | |||||||
| 90,000 to 100,000 among civilians and soldiers | 120,000 to 160,000 among civilians and soldiers | ||||||
- Battle of Riachuelo - June,1865
- Battle of Yatay or Jataí - August, 1865
- Battle of Estero Bellaco - May, 1866
- Battle of Tuyuty or Tuiutí - May, 1866
- Battle of Curupaity - September, 1866
- Siege of Humaitá - November, 1866 until August, 1868
- Battle of Ytororó or Itororó - December, 1868
- Battle of Avahy or Avaí - December, 1868
- Battle of Lomas Valentinas - December, 1868, fought in two days.
- Battle of Peribebuy or Peribebuí - August, 1869
- Battle of Acosta Ñu or Campo Grande - August, 1869
