Battle of Pasca

Battle of Pasca (~1470)
Part of Muisca Confederation wars

Map of Muisca territories
Pasca is located in the southwest of the zipa territory
Location4°18′27″N 74°18′03″W / 4.30750°N 74.30083°W / 4.30750; -74.30083
Result Zipazgo victory
Territorial
changes
Sutagao submitted to Muisca rule
Belligerents
Zipazgo of the southern Muisca Sutagao & Panche
Commanders and leaders
Saguamanchica cacique of Fusagasugá
Strength
~30,000[1] Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown
Battle of Pasca is located in Colombia
Battle of Pasca
Battle of Pasca
Location of the battle

The Battle of Pasca was fought between the southern Muisca Confederation, led by their zipa (ruler), Saguamanchica, and an alliance between the Panche and the Sutagao, led by the Cacique of Fusagasugá. The battle took place c. 1470 in the vicinity of Pasca, in modern-day Cundinamarca, Colombia, and resulted in a victory for Saguamanchica.[1]

  1. ^ a b De Piedrahita, 1688, p.30