Battle of Arroyo Grande (1818)

The Battle of Arroyo Grande took place between the Luso-Brazilian forces under the command of Bento Manuel Ribeiro, and the Artiguist forces of Fructuoso Rivera in Arroyo Grande, modern-day Uruguay. The Luso-Brazilian forces were completely victorious.

Battle of Arroyo Grande
Part of the Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental
Date28 October 1818
Location
Arroyo Grande, Uruguay
Result Luso-Brazilian victory
Belligerents
United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves Federal League
Commanders and leaders
Bento Manuel Ribeiro Fructuoso Rivera
Strength
4000 Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown ~100
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