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The same day, Argentina declared war on Paraguay; [16]: 30–31 however, on 1 May 1865, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay had signed the secret Treaty of the Triple Alliance in Buenos Aires. They named Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina, as supreme commander of the allied forces. [ 39 ]
The Treaty of the Triple Alliance was a treaty that allied the Empire of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay against Paraguay.Signed in 1865, after the outbreak of the Paraguayan War, its articles (plus a Protocol) prescribed the allies' actions both during and after the war.
Brazil Argentina. Paraguayan Legion Uruguay Paraguay: Victory. Allied occupation of Paraguay; Argentina definitively asserts its sovereignty on the Misiones Province and other territories south of the Pilcomayo River; Brazil definitively asserts its sovereignty on Mato Grosso do Sul; Battle of Riachuelo (11 June 1865) - Brazilian victory
Paraguayan War (1864–1870) Paraguay Brazil Argentina Uruguay: Defeat. Allied occupation of Paraguay; Paraguay lost approx. 33% of territory to the Allied Powers; around 50% of the Paraguayan population died during the war; Postwar decade of severe social crisis, political inestability and constant rebellions in 1870 - 1879
Uruguayan War (1864–1865) Brazil Colorados Unitarians Argentina Uruguay Blancos Federalists Paraguay (support) Victory. Takeover of the Uruguayan government by the Colorado Party; Invasion of Brazilian and Argentine provinces by Paraguay, prompting the start of the Paraguayan War. Paraguayan War (1864–1870) Brazil Argentina Uruguay Paraguay ...
The Platine War (Spanish: Guerra Platina, Portuguese: Guerra do Prata, Guerra contra Oribe e Rosas; 18 August 1851 – 3 February 1852) was fought between the Argentine Confederation and an alliance consisting of the Empire of Brazil, Uruguay, and the Argentine provinces of Entre Ríos and Corrientes, with the participation of the Republic of Paraguay as Brazil's co-belligerent and ally.
The Paraguayan War can be seen as part of the integration of the La Plata basin into England's world economy: Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil, with their faces and economies facing the Atlantic, forced Paraguay to lose its self-sufficiency, achieved in the only area in Latin America where Indians resisted white settlement effectively, thanks ...
Fort Coimbra on the banks of the Paraguay River. After the independence of South American colonies, Mato Grosso remained strategically important to Brazil as a buffer zone between the country's central provinces (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro) and the influences of the Platine region (Argentina, Paraguay, and Bolivia). [1]