• The Battle of Azua (Spanish: Batalla de Azua) was the first major battle of the Dominican War of Independence and was fought on the 19 March 1844, at Azua...
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    rifles. After Santana's victory at the Battle of Azua on March 19, he retreated, allowing Hérard's forces to occupy Azua. The Dominicans shifted their military...
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  • Azua may refer to: Azua Province in the Dominican Republic Azua (city), capital of Azua province in the Dominican Republic Battle of Azua, fought 1844...
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    Antonio Duvergé (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    place in the Battle of Azua, where he ironically fought alongside Santana for the first time. In this conflict, they comprised a group of approximately...
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  • ISBN 9781782741251. Battle of Cabeza de Las Marías Battle of Azua Battle of El Memiso Battle of Tortuguero Battle of Estrelleta Battle of Beler Battle of El Número...
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    Buenaventura Báez (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    general-in-chief of the Southern Front, Santana appointed Báez to the rank of colonel, and as such he was close to the events that culminated in the Battle of Azua. Once...
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    Dominican Republic–Haiti relations (category Bilateral relations of the Dominican Republic)
    defeated an outnumbering force of the Haitian Army led by Hérard. The Battle of Azua was fought on March 19, 1844. A force of some 2,200 Dominican troops...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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    troops of the Dominican Army under the command of General José Durán. Despite the Spanish victory, Governor Felipe Rivero, ordered that Azua be evacuated...
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    Pedro Santana (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    in the Battle of Azua, and that he always acted with a wrong vision of what the Republic was. He questioned the military glory and the idea of an invincible...
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    Marcos Evangelista Adón (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    the historic Battle of Azua had been fought, Luperón defeated the Juan Suero in the Battle of Paso del Muerto on the banks of the Yabacao River, the most...
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    Matías Ramón Mella (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    Events took a different turn following the victory in the Battle of Azua. With the independence of the Dominican Republic now installed, and Duarte's return...
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    Fabre Geffrard (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    the reign of Soulouque, Geffrard commanded an expedition against the Dominican Republic during which he was wounded at the Battle of Azua. He held the...
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    Juan Pablo Duarte (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    the army and face the Haitians, in the Battle of Azua, on March 19, 1844. During the development of this battle, contradictions began between Santana and...
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  • century Luis Alvarez (Dominican hero) (es), Dominican hero of War of Independence in the Battle of Azua Luis Walter Alvarez (1911–1988), physicist and Nobel...
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    José María Cabral (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    part in the Battle of Azua.His warrior skills earned him promotions; In 1845 he was promoted to colonel and became part of the General Staff of General Antonio...
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    During the first days of December, Field Marshal Eusebio Puello, Governor of Azua, received a report in which the inhabitants of Neiba were supposedly...
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    José Gabriel García (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    García, was one of the signatories of the Manifesto of January 16, 1844, and then served as lieutenant of artillery in the Battle of Azua, on 19 March 1844...
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    Eusebio Puello (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    hard-fought battle. He remained there until August 1859, when he returned to the capital. A month later another rebellion was declared in Azua, where he...
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    Pedro Guillermo (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    specifically in the Battle of Azua, Battle of Estrelleta, Battle of El Número, and the Battle of Las Carreras. During the annexation of Spain in 1861, Guillermo...
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    Tortuguero, Azua Province. A force of three Dominican schooners led by Commander Juan Bautista Cambiaso defeated a force of three vessels of the Haitian...
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    Charles Rivière-Hérard (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    Haitian army corps of more than 10,000 men; that of the west commanded by Hérard arrived at Azua, where was posted the advance guard of the Dominicans under...
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  • This list of battles is organized geographically, by country in its present territory. Battle of Richmond Hill – 1795 – Hawkesbury and Nepean Wars (Australian...
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    fought on 17 April 1849, nearby Azua de Compostela, Azua Province. A force of 300 Dominican troops, a portion of the Army of the South, led by General Francisco...
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    Pedro Florentino (category People of the Dominican War of Independence)
    interrogation in Azua and the authorities gave him the choice between El Seibo, Santo Domingo or Azua, as a place of residence as a prisoner. He chose Azua and in...
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    "From St. Domingo; The Capture of Azua – Operations of the Dominican Guerrillas – The Spaniards Defeated in two Battles – The Spanish Prospect Unfavorable"...
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    with the residents of Hincha and Azua killed 28 Frenchmen, imprisoned 9 and burned a large house with 4 huts. The residents of Azua burned 300 hides in...
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    Hicoteas, near Azua de Compostela, Azua Province. A force of roughly 500 Dominican troops, a portion of the Army of the South, led by General Manuel de...
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  • Azua Province. A force of Dominican troops, a portion of the Army of the South, led by General Antonio Duvergé, defeated an outnumbering force of the...
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    Elías Piña Province (category Provinces of the Dominican Republic)
    province of Azua until it became part of the province of Benefactor (now San Juan) when said province was created in 1938. Within the plans of "Dominicanization...
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