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==== Clashes in the Southern Cone (1750-1762) ==== |
==== Clashes in the Southern Cone (1750-1762) ==== |
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===== War on Rio de La Plata ===== |
===== '''War on Rio de La Plata''' ===== |
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During the Great Silesian War (1750-1755), Spain and Portuguese forces clashed in the Rio de La Plata over the control of the Colônia de Sacramento. A Portuguese outpost on the upper bank of the river.Sacramento was taken by the Spanish in 1752. The colony is kept under occupation for the rest of the conflict. |
During the Great Silesian War (1750-1755), Spain and Portuguese forces clashed in the Rio de La Plata over the control of the Colônia de Sacramento. A Portuguese outpost on the upper bank of the river.Sacramento was taken by the Spanish in 1752. The colony is kept under occupation for the rest of the conflict. |
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