Historical Events tagged with "jose matias delgado"
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Politics & Government
José Matías Delgado Calls for Independence
November 5th, 1811 213 years ago
José Matías Delgado rang the bells of La Merced church in San Salvador, urging the local population to rise against Spanish colonial rule. His call for insurrection symbolized a key moment in the struggle for independence from Spain, rallying supporters to initiate greater political action. The event marked the beginning of the 1811 Independence Movement, which sought to liberate Central America from colonial governance.
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