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Suspicion of electoral fraud in the elections
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The war started
The rebels took control of almost all of the department of Santander.
The first liberal armed uprisings took place. During that day, the conservatives suffered several defeats. -
Battle of the Bishops on the Magdalena River
The conservatives destroyed the entire insurgent fleet. Liberal defeats began. -
Conquest of Cúcuta
The Liberal push, however, was enough to conquer Cúcuta and defeat their enemies at Peralonso in mid-December. -
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Battle of Palonegro
The most important battle of the war because santander's campaign in favor of the conservative government came to an end -
Coup d'etat that overthrew Manuel Sanclemente. He was replaced by José Manuel Marroquín.
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The invasion of rebels into Venezuela
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Panama Rebellion
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End of the war
The rebels were forced to sign the so-called Treaty of Neerlandia -
Separation of Panama
