title: Battle of Higos Urco
text: # Battle of Higos Urco
  
  The Battle of Higos Urco, near Chachapoyas in the Amazonas Region of Peru, was part of the Peruvian War of Independence.
  
  The battle began on 6 June 1821. It was joined by small pro-independence and pro-Spanish forces. The battle was part of the campaign which led to the proclamation of Peruvian independence on 28 July 1821.
  
  