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  2. Chuquisaca Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Chuquisaca Revolution was a popular uprising on 25 May 1809 against Ramón García de León y Pizarro, Governor-intendant of the Intendancy of Chuquisaca (or Charcas) (today Sucre, Bolivia). The Real Audiencia of Charcas, with support from the faculty of University of Saint Francis Xavier, deposed the governor and formed a junta. [1]

  3. May Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The May Revolution (Spanish: Revolución de Mayo) was a week-long series of events that took place from 18 to 25 May 1810, in Buenos Aires, capital of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata. This Spanish colony included roughly the territories of present-day Argentina , Bolivia , Paraguay , Uruguay , and parts of Brazil .

  4. 2008 Sucre clashes - Wikipedia

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    During the afternoon, several dozen indigenous peasants were marched by civic movement protesters to Sucre's central square, the Plaza 25 de Mayo. There, they were punched, threatened, forced to strip off their shirts and kneel, subjected to alleged racist insults, and supposedly publicly humiliated in various ways.

  5. Sucre - Wikipedia

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    Sucre (Spanish pronunciation:; Quechua: Chuqichaka) is the de jure capital city of Bolivia, [1] the capital of the Chuquisaca Department and the sixth most populous city in Bolivia. Located in the south-central part of the country, Sucre lies at an elevation of 2,790 m (9,150 ft).

  6. Bicentennial of Bolivia - Wikipedia

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    The Chuquisaca Revolution was the popular uprising against the governor-intendant of the city of Chuquisaca, currently known as Sucre, which occurred on 25 May 1809. The Real Audiencia of Charcas , with the support of the university faculty and pro-independence sectors, dismissed the governor. and they formed a governing board.

  7. Intendancy of Chuquisaca - Wikipedia

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    On May 25, 1809, the Chuquisaca Revolution took place, which was a popular uprising against Ramón García de León y Pizarro, president of the Royal Audience of Charcas in the city of Chuquisaca, and also mayor of Chuquisaca. Led by Bernardo de Monteagudo, Jaime de Zudáñez and other followers of Republican ideals, popular protests were held ...

  8. Legacy of the May Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Pirámide de Mayo, commemorative monument on Plaza de Mayo. The May Revolution (Spanish: Revolución de Mayo) was a week-long series of revolutionary events that took place from 18 to 25 May 1810, in Buenos Aires, capital of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.

  9. Veinticinco de Mayo - Wikipedia

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    ARA Veinticinco de Mayo, a cruiser in service 1931–1960 ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (V-2) , an aircraft carrier in service 1969–1997 Topics referred to by the same term