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The Viceroyalty of the New Kingdom of Granada (Spanish: Virreinato del Nuevo Reino de Granada [birejˈnato ðe ˈnweβa ɣɾaˈnaða]), also called Viceroyalty of New Granada or Viceroyalty of Santa Fe, was the name given on 27 May 1717 [6] to the jurisdiction of the Spanish Empire in northern South America, corresponding to modern Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela.
Many other towns in New Granada began to have the same occurrences with colonists livid about the conditions of the ruling government. Local residents began to assemble and elect a body of officials known as el común, or a central committee "to lead the movement." [4] The rebels unified under the leadership of Juan Francisco Berbeo, a Criollo ...
The New Granada Civil War was a civil war between 1812 and 1814 in New Granada (present-day Colombia) ... Baraya and the rebels with him, signed an act that declared ...
Viceroyalty of New Granada: Rebels 1765 Strilekrigen: Denmark–Norway: Norwegian farmers Rebellion suppressed 1768 Louisiana Rebellion of 1768: New Spain: Creole and German settlers Rebellion suppressed 1769–1773 First Carib War: Great Britain: Carib inhabitants of Saint Vincent: 1770 Orlov revolt: Ottoman Empire. Pashalik of Scutari. Greeks ...
Francisco José Montalvo y Ambulodi Arriola y Casabant Valdespino (1754 in Havana – 1822 in Madrid) was a Spanish soldier, colonial administrator and politician.From May 30, 1813 to April 16, 1816 he was governor and captain-general of New Granada (Colombia, Panama, Venezuela and Ecuador), and from April 16, 1816 to March 9, 1818 he was viceroy of the colony.
The Republic of New Granada was a centralist unitary republic consisting primarily of present-day Colombia and Panama with smaller portions of today's Costa Rica, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru and Brazil that existed from 1831 to 1858.
[1] [4] In the late 1810s, she helped galvanize, organize, finance, and lead pro-Bolívar rebel guerrillas from the Province of El Socorro against invading royalist Spanish troops during the Reconquista of the New Granada. [1] [5] [6] Her brother, Fernando Santos Plata, was the commander of the rebels.
Among the patriots taken prisoner was José Hilario López, who unexpectedly escaped execution and later became president of New Granada (1849–53). Sámano ordered the execution of rebel leader Carlos Montúfar. After promoting him to field marshal, Morillo gave Sámano command of Bogotá as commanding general of New Granada.