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Events on Saturday 22 September 1866 1
1866Battle of CurupaytyDecisive Paraguayan victory in the War of the Triple AllianceParaguayan defenders under Francisco Solano López inflicted heavy losses on the attacking Brazilian, Argentine, and Uruguayan forces at a fortified position on the Paraguay River. The defeat stalled the Allied advance into Paraguay for over a year.