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Line 202: [[File:Fragata a Vapor Amazonas.jpg\|thumb\|left\|The ''[[Brazilian frigate Amazonas\|Amazonas]]'' frigate (1852–1897) of the [[Imperial Brazilian Navy\|Imperial Navy]]]] [[File:Brazilian troops in Nova Palmira.jpg\|thumb\|left\|The [[Brazilian Army\|Imperial Army]] in Nova Palmira]] When the war first broke out between Paraguay and Brazil, Argentina stayed neutral. Solano López doubted Argentina's neutrality because it gave Brazilian ships permission to navigate in the Argentine rivers of the Plate region, despite Paraguay being at war with Brazil.{{citation needed\|date=June 2023}} The invasion of Corrientes and the Rio Grande do Sul provinces was the second phase of the Paraguayan offensive. In order to support the Uruguayan Blancos, the Paraguayans had to travel across the Argentine territory. In January 1865, Solano López asked Argentina's permission for an army of 20,000 men (led by Gen. [[Wenceslao Robles]]) to travel through the province of Corrientes.<ref name=Hooker/>{{rp\|29–30}} Argentine President [[Bartolomé Mitre]] refused Paraguay's request and a similar one from Brazil.<ref name=Hooker/>{{rp\|29}}

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