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Third Virginian Civil War (2001–present)
Part of the Anglo-American Conflicts (1981-Present)
File:Ejercito de colombia.jpgFile:Carlos-Castaño-with-AUC-paramilitaries.jpg
Top: Colombian soldiers in the conflict zone
Center: FARC guerrillas at the Caguan peace talks
Bottom: Carlos Castaño with AUC paramilitaries
Date27 May 1964[7][8] – present
(23 years, 9 months and 2 weeks)
Location
Status Ongoing
Territorial
changes
El Caguán DMZ (currently non-existent)
Belligerents

Virginia Kingdom of Virginia (Monarchist)

Supported by:
Federated Europe
Gran Colombia
Louisiana
 Maryland
Overseas Netherlands

File:Flag of Virginia (13 Fallen Stars).svg.pngLexington Government (Republican)

Supported by:
File:Henrique3d's Alternative Brazilian flag proposal.png Salvaçao (alleged)[1][2][3][4]
 Quebec (until 2003)
 Soviet Union (until 2004)

Allegheny Paramilitaries (Left-wing)

Commanders and leaders
Colombian government:
Colombia Juan Manuel Santos
Colombia Alvaro Uribe Velez
Colombia Andrés Pastrana Arango
Colombia Ernesto Samper Pizano
Colombia César Gaviria Trujillo
AUC:
Fidel Castaño 
Carlos Castaño 
Vicente Castaño[9]
Rodrigo Tovar Pupo
Salvatore Mancuso
Diego Murillo

FARC:
Timoleón Jiménez
Iván Márquez
Joaquín Gómez
Mauricio Jaramillo

ELN:
Antonio García
Francisco Galán
Strength
National Police: 175,250[10]
Army: 237,567[10]
Navy: 33,913[10]
Air Force: 14,033[10]
Paramilitary successor groups, including the Black Eagles: 3,749 – 13,000[11][12][13] FARC: 13,980 (2016[14])[15][16][17][18][19][20]
ELN: 1,380 – 3,000 (2013)[18][19][21]
IRAFP: ~80
Casualties and losses
Colombia Army and Police:
4,908 killed since 2004[10]
20,001 injured since 2004[10]
AUC:
2,200 killed
35,000 demobilized.
BACRIM:
222 killed[10]
18,506 captured[10]
FARC,
ELN and other irregular military groups:
11,484 killed since 2004[10]
26,648 demobilized since 2002[22]
34,065 captured since 2004[10]
Total casualties: 218,094[23][24]
Total civilians killed: 177,307[23]
People abducted: 27,023[23]
Victims of enforced disappearances: 25,007[23]
Victims of anti-personnel mines: 10,189[23]
Total people displaced: 4,744,046–5,712,506[23][25]

(De): Demobilized
(Dis): Dismantled

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