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War of the Triple Alliance

The Paraguayan War , also known as War of the Triple Alliance , was a military conflict in South America fought from 1864 to 1870 between Paraguay and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay...

Timeline of Events

1866

9.22.1866

Battle of Curupaity in the War of the Triple Alliance.

1869

8.16.1869

Battle of Acosta Ñu: A Paraguayan battalion made up of children is massacred by the Brazilian Army during the War of the Triple Alliance.

1870

3.1.1870

Marshal F.S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of the War of the Triple Alliance.