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Revolution of the Lances

Revolutionary officers and soldiers under Timoteo Aparicio, 1871.

Date	1870 - 1872
Location	Uruguay
Result	Power-Sharing agreement reached.

Belligerents

Blanco Revolutionaries

Colorado Government

Commanders and leaders

Timoteo Aparicio
Anacleto Medina

Lorenzo Batlle
Enrique Castro

Units involved

Blanco Army

Governmental Army

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The Revolution of the Lances (Revolución de las Lanzas) occurred in Uruguay from September 12, 1870 to April 6, 1872.