Battle of Ibiraocaí

The Battle of Ibiraocaí (Portuguese: Batalha de Ibiraocaí), (Spanish: Batalla de Ibirocay) was fought between an army of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves and the forces of José Gervasio Artigas commanded by José Antonio Berdún. The Luso-Brazilians were victorious.

Battle of Ibiraocaí
Part of the Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental
Date19 October 1816
Location
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Result Luso-Brazilian victory
Belligerents
United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves Federal League
Commanders and leaders
João de Deus Mena Barreto José Antonio Berdún
Strength
510 800
Casualties and losses
24 killed and wounded 262 killed and captured
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