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Juan Santos Atahualpa Apu-Inca Huayna Capac [1] (c. 1710 – c. 1756) was the messianic leader of a successful indigenous rebellion in the Amazon Basin and Andean foothills against the Viceroyalty of Peru in the Spanish Empire. The Juan Santos Rebellion began in 1742 in the Gran Pajonal among the Asháninka people.
The Juan Santos Rebellion was an Indigenous uprising against the Spanish Empire in Colonial Peru that took place from 1742 to 1752. [1] The rebellion was led by and named after Juan Santos Atahualpa, an Indigenous man from Cusco.
The rebellion of Juan Santos Atahualpa, beginning in 1742, destroyed the missionary enterprise and left the Gran Pajonal in Asháninka control for 150 years although they suffered from periodic epidemics of European diseases and in the late 19th century from slave raids by businesses engaged in the gathering of rubber. [6] [7]
May – In Peru, Juan Santos takes the name Atahualpa II, and begins an ill-fated rebellion against Spanish rule. Father Domingo Garcia sends the first report of the rebellion to his superiors on June 2.
From 1742 to 1752, a messianic movement headed by Juan Santos Atahualpa destroyed the missions and the Spanish lost control of Cerro de la Sal and much of the region. The indigenous people led by Juan Santos defeated Spanish military expeditions sent to the region and for the next 100 years were unmolested by the Spanish and their Peruvian ...
They maintained hostile relations with neighboring tribes. They joined Juan Santos Atahualpa in 1744 in the destruction of missions. [3] In 1870, Shetebo and Conibo people raided the Cashibo. [2] There was a "decisive punitive expedition" against the Cashibo natives around the Pachitea River's connection with the Ucayali River on December 10, 1866.
In the eighteenth century alone, there were fourteen large uprisings, the most important of which were that of Juan Santos Atahualpa in 1742, and the Sierra Uprising of Túpac Amaru II in 1780. The Comunero Revolt broke out in Paraguay from 1721 to 1732). In 1767, the Jesuits were expelled from the colony.
The place was founded about 1884 by Jose Manuel Pereira after the Pacific war by a group of Italian immigrants.Before that period there were many attempts to colonize Chanchamayo's valley but those were repelled by the local Ashaninkas, especially under the leadership of Juan Santos Atahualpa.