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Battle of Lircay

1830 · 19th century · Part of the Chilean Civil War of 1829–1830

The Battle of Lircay was fought on 17 April 1830 near Talca and ended the Chilean civil war of 1829–1830. Conservative forces under General Joaquín Prieto defeated the liberal army led by Ramón Freire. The victory opened decades of conservative rule, shaped by Diego Portales and the Constitution of 1833.

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