PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Pikysyry maneuver
rdfs:comment
  • The so-called Pikysyry maneuver was a tactic used by Brazilian marshal Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, during the Paraguayan War. It is considered the most daring and creative strategy of the entire conflict.
owl:sameAs
Strength
  • 12500
  • 31000
dcterms:subject
dbkwik:military/property/wikiPageUsesTemplate
Partof
  • the Paraguayan War
Date
  • October–December 1868
Commander
  • Francisco Solano López
  • George Thompson
  • General Juan Andrés
  • Marquis of Caxias
Caption
  • Passagem do Chaco, oil on canvas by Pedro Américo
Casualties
  • 3000
  • 15000
Result
  • Allied victory
combatant
  • *
Place
  • Formosa province, Argentina
Conflict
  • Pikysyry maneuver
abstract
  • The so-called Pikysyry maneuver was a tactic used by Brazilian marshal Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, during the Paraguayan War. It is considered the most daring and creative strategy of the entire conflict.