Ecuador Civil war of 1859 (apr 25, 1859 – oct 11, 1860)
Description:
The Battle of Guayaquil was the final and pivotal armed confrontation of the Ecuadorian
Civil War. The battle was fought on the outskirts of the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador on
September 22 – 24, 1860 among several factions claiming control of the country's territory
in the wake of the abdication of president Francisco Robles, amidst continuous Peruvian
military pressure due to an ongoing territorial dispute.
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