1811 Independence Movement
1811 revolt against Spanish rule in colonial El Salvador / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1811 Independence Movement (Spanish: Movimiento de Independencia de 1811), known in El Salvador as the First Shout of Independence (Primer Grito de Independencia),[1] was the first of a series of revolts in Central America in modern-day El Salvador against Spanish rule and dependency on the Captaincy General of Guatemala. The independence movement was led by prominent Salvadoran and Central American figures such as José Matías Delgado, Manuel José Arce, and Santiago José Celis.
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Part of the Spanish American wars of independence | |||||||
Painting of the First Shout of Independence | |||||||
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Spanish Empire | Salvadoran revolutionaries | ||||||
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Antonio Gutiérrez y Ulloa José de Aycinena José de Bustamante |
José Matías Delgado Manuel José Arce Santiago José Celis Juan Manuel Rodríguez | ||||||
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