Event Invasion of Paraguay

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Was the military invasion of Paraguayan mainland started on 16 April 1866 by the Allied Armies (Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay) during the Paraguayan War. .

Chronology

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  • July 1868: Humaitá fell to the allies on 25 July 1868, after a long siege.
  • May 1866: Battle of Estero Bellaco.
  • September 1866: After the conference, the Allies marched into Paraguayan territory, reaching the defensive line of Curupayty.
  • April 1866: The Allied Armies invaded Paraguayan Mainland by crossing the Paraná River.
  • April 1866: In 1866, during the Paraguayan War, the Battle of Tuiuti took place in Paraguay. The front line was based on a map drawn by Brazilian General Manuel Luís Osório, who led the Allied forces (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay) against Paraguay.
  • January 1870: Villa occidental occupied by the Allied in 1869.
  • January 1869: Asunción was occupied by Brazilian General João de Souza da Fonseca Costa.