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First Battle of Huachi
Part of the Ecuadorian War of Independence
Date22 November 1820
Location
near Ambato, Ecuador
1°18′24″S 78°38′06″W / 1.30667°S 78.63500°W / -1.30667; -78.63500
Result Royalist victory
Belligerents
Free Province of Guayaquil Spain Kingdom of Spain
Commanders and leaders
León de Febres-Cordero
Luis Urdaneta
Francisco Tamariz
Francisco González
Strength
1,800 men 1,000 men
Casualties and losses
500 killed and wounded
many prisoners
unknown

The First Battle of Huachi was the second battle in the Ecuadorian War of Independence, that took place on 22 November 1820 near Ambato, Ecuador. The battle was fought between Royalist soldiers in support of the Spanish Empire, and the Patriot forces of the Free Province of Guayaquil, who suffered a serious defeat.

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