Batalla de Guayaquil (Q4871161)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Battle of Guayaquil was the final and pivotal armed confrontation in a struggle for political control of Ecuador. 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 in the wake of the abdication of president Francisco Robles, amidst continuous Peruvian military pressure due to the ongoing Ecuadorian–Peruvian territorial dispute. The battle brought an end to a series of skirmishes between the forces of Gabriel García Moreno's Provisional Government, backed by General Juan José Flores, and the government of General Guillermo Franco in Guayas, which was recognized by Peruvian president Ramón Castilla.

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

La batalla de Guayaquil se desarrolló el 24 de septiembre de 1860 y tuvo lugar en los alrededores de la ciudad de Guayaquil en la República del Ecuador. Fue la última batalla de una serie de enfrentamientos bélicos que sostuvieron las fuerzas del gobierno de facto de Gabriel García Moreno con base en Quito, apoyado por el general y expresidente Juan José Flores, en contra del gobierno de facto de Guillermo Franco con base en Guayaquil, reconocido por el presidente peruano Ramón Castilla.

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