British invasions of the River Plate

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title: British invasions of the River Plate
text: The British invasions of the River Plate were two unsuccessful British attempts to seize control of the Spanish colony of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, located around the Río de la Plata in South America – in present-day Argentina and Uruguay. The invasions took place between 1806 and 1807, as part of the Napoleonic Wars, War of the Third Coalition at a time when Spain was an ally of Napoleonic France. In Argentine historiography, the two successive defeats of the British expeditionary
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description: Battles during the Anglo-Spanish War of 1796–1808
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date created: 2004-11-28T22:21:40Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T00:25:58Z
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