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The flag of the city and canton of Quito is defined by Article 1 of a municipal law known as Ordenanza Municipal N° 1634, passed in 1974, when Sixto Durán Ballén was mayor of Quito. The flag is divided into six equally wide vertical bands, of which the inner four are red and the outer two are blue. Article 1 also recommends that the flags be ...
Spanish Colonial Flag 1534–1820: The Cross of Burgundy flag of the Spanish colonial empire flew over Ecuador for many years. Flag of the Quiteñan Revolution 1809–1812: The leaders of a rebellion against the Spanish authorities raised a reversed Cross of Burgundy flag in Quito on 10 August 1809. The uprising was defeated in 1812. First ...
The conquistador Diego de Almagro founded Santiago de Quito (in present-day Colta, near Riobamba) on 15 August 1534, renamed as San Francisco de Quito on 28 August 1534. The city was later refounded at its present location on 6 December 1534 by 204 settlers led by Sebastián de Benalcázar , who captured leader Rumiñahui , effectively ending ...
The Kingdom of Quito, 16990-1830: The State and Regional Development. New York: Cambridge University Press 1995. Clayton, Lawrence A. Caulkers and Carpenters in a New World: The Shipyards of Colonial Guayaquil. Ohio University Press 1980. Gauderman, Kimberly. Women's Lives in Colonial Quito: Gender, Law, and Economy in Spanish America. Austin ...
The Cross of Burgundy flag of the Spanish colonial empire flew over Ecuador for many years. 1809–1812: The leaders of a rebellion against the Spanish authorities raised a reversed Cross of Burgundy flag in Quito on 10 August 1809. The uprising was defeated in 1812. 1820–1822: A flag with five horizontal stripes and three stars in the middle ...
Benutzer:Druryhunter36/Timeline of national flags; Usage on el.wikipedia.org Κατάλογος πρώην κυρίαρχων κρατών; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Bandera del Ecuador; Cruz de Borgoña; Proceso revolucionario de Quito (1809-1812) Bandera de Quito; Estado de Quito; Bandera de la Junta Revolucionaria de Quito; Usage on fr ...
National symbols of Ecuador are the representative symbols that are used by Ecuador to represent the nation, reflecting different aspects of the cultural life and history. . The official symbols or emblems of Ecuador are established by law and part of the Political Constitution of Ecuad
The history of Ecuador is better known from the point of the Inca expansion than during the Pre-Columbian era. In 1463, the Inca warrior Pachacuti and his son Tupac Yupanqui began the incorporation of Ecuador into Inca rule. They began by defeating the people of the Sierra including the Quitus tribe (the people for whom modern-day Quito is named