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Eloy Alfaro. Alfaro was born in Montecristi, Manabí, on 25 June 1842. His father was don Manuel Alfaro y González, a Spanish Republican native of Cervera del Río Alhama, La Rioja, Spain who arrived in Ecuador as a political exile; his mother was doña María Natividad Delgado López. Alfaro received his primary education in his place of birth.
The Liberal Revolution of 1895 took place in Ecuador, and was a period of radical social and political upheaval. The Revolution started on June 5, 1895 and ultimately resulted in the overthrow of the conservative government, which had ruled Ecuador for several decades, by the Radical Liberals, led by Eloy Alfaro.
Eloy Alfaro is the outstanding standard-bearer for Ecuador's Liberals, much as Gabriel García Moreno is for the Conservatives. Some Marxist groups have also looked to Alfaro; although his political program was in no way socialist , it did prove to be revolutionary in the extent to which it stripped the Roman Catholic Church of the power and ...
¡Alfaro Vive, Carajo! (AVC) (Alfaro Lives, Dammit! [1]), another name for the Fuerzas Armadas Populares Eloy Alfaro (Eloy Alfaro Popular Armed Forces), was a clandestine left-wing group in Ecuador, founded in 1982 and named after popular government leader and general Eloy Alfaro. [2]
Eloy Alfaro. The War of the Generals was a civil war fought in Ecuador from 1911 to 1912. Its causes laid in liberal opposition to the authoritarian reign of Eloy Alfaro. [1] The revolt began on 28 December 1911. [2] The decisive battle of the war was fought on 18 January 1912 at Yaguachi, where Alfaro was defeated and captured. [1]
Eloy Alfaro Delgado: 1895–1901 15º: Avelina Lasso: Leónidas Plaza y Gutiérrez: 1901–1905 16º: Carmen Coello Alvarez: Lizardo García Sorroza: 1905–1906 (14º) Ana Paredes Arosemena: Eloy Alfaro Delgado: 1906–1911 Rosa Elena Larrea y Gomez de la Torre: Carlos Freile Zaldumbide (President of the Senate, in charge of the Government ...
Eloy Alfaro brought the Liberal Party to power during the revolution of 1895. [3] In 1925, the Liberal Party was officially founded as the Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party (PLRE). Over the next 50 years several of its members served as presidents of Ecuador. [4] The party was in power from 1895 to 1911, from 1921 to 1952 and from 1960 to 1970.
La hoguera bárbara – Vida de Eloy Alfaro (Mexico, 1944), a biography of Ecuadorian president Eloy Alfaro. Vida y leyenda de Miguel de Santiago (Mexico, 1952), a biography of Ecuadorian painter Miguel de Santiago. Alfredo Pareja is included in the following anthologies: El nuevo relato ecuatoriano (Quito, 1951)