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    Francisco Javier de Elío y Olóndriz (5 March 1767 – 4 September 1822) was a Spanish Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor...
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    the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, replacing Santiago de Liniers. He disestablished the government Junta of Javier de Elío and quelled the Chuquisaca...
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  • Bernardo Elío y Elío (1867–1937), Spanish aristocrat and politician María Luisa Elío (1926–2009), Spanish writer and actress Francisco Javier de Elío (1767–1822)...
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    1978 after dictator Francisco Franco's death. The last man to be sentenced to death by garroting was José Luis Cerveto "el asesino de Pedralbes" in October...
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    among peninsulars such as the merchant Martín de Álzaga and the Governor of Montevideo, Francisco Javier de Elío. They requested the Spanish authorities appoint...
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    the population of Montevideo and its port, on the río de la Plata. Governor Francisco Javier de Elío ordered construction in 1809 and it was completed in...
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    Argentine War of Independence (category Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata)
    appointed Montevideo as capital of the viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, and Francisco Javier de Elío the new viceroy. However, the May Revolution was not initially...
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    Peru. Francisco Javier de Elío is appointed viceroy by the Juntas of Cádiz, and Montevideo the capital of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata. Elío declares...
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    of Spain, in favor of Don José de Elío y Ayanz de Navarra de Esparza Artieda y Vélaz de Medrano. He was a native of Elío, Navarra, and served as the equerry...
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    Francisco Javier González de Castejón y Elío (25 May 1848 - 25 November 1919) was a Spanish lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Justice during...
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    the Río de la Plata. As it faced immediate resistance in some quarters (namely the Banda Oriental, under the new Spanish Viceroy Javier de Elío, Córdoba...
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  • by governor Francisco Javier de Elío to rescue Martín de Álzaga, who had been exiled to Carmen de Patagones by order of viceroy Santiago de Liniers. Upon...
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  • Oriental (present-day Uruguay), as Francisco Javier de Elío moved the headquarters of his Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata to Montevideo. In May 1811...
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    Independence of Argentina. Montevideo's governor Francisco Javier de Elío declared himself the last viceroy of the Río de la Plata, making the Uruguayan territory...
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    most senior soldier, Mateo de Toro Zambrano Count of la Conquista, even though a legitimate Governor, Francisco Javier de Elío, had already been appointed...
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    to the same events. The president of the Congress at the time was Francisco Narciso de Laprida, delegate from San Juan Province. Subsequent discussions...
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    the Viceroyalty of Peru). Meanwhile, the Governor of Montevideo Francisco Javier de Elío, appointed as a new Viceroy by the Spanish Government in 1811,...
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    Río de la Plata, Francisco Javier de Elío, who was besieged by revolutionary forces from the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata. The invasion included...
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    After this conflict, the governor of Montevideo Francisco Javier de Elío opposed the new viceroy Santiago de Liniers, and created a government Junta when...
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    Eroles, Elío... Dios te libre de los tres; porque si Dios no te libra, ¡Santíguate y muérete! ¡Santíguate y muérete! (Eguía, Eroles, Elío... God save...
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    British communications between Colonia and Montevideo. Colonel Francisco Javier de Elío, the military commander of the Banda Oriental, managed to flee...
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    work, but when he developed other interests, it was his brother Francisco José María de Indias who continued the family business. Belgrano completed his...
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  • (1808–1809) Francisco Javier de Lizana y Beaumont, Archbishop and Viceroy (1809–1810) Pedro Catani, President of the Audiencia (1810) Francisco Javier Venegas...
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    different perspectives on the political line such governments should have. Javier de Elío, governor of Montevideo and allied with Álzaga, created a Junta in the...
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    forces and the town was finally captured for Spain in 1813 by Francisco Javier de Elío. In the Carlist Wars of the nineteenth century Morella became the...
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    seemed imminent after the Nootka Crisis. The Venezuelan revolutionary Francisco de Miranda took the opportunity to appear before prime Minister William...
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    Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem (born 1 March 1969) is a Spanish actor. In a career spanning over three decades, he has received various accolades, including...
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    1811 Francisco Javier de Elío declared war on the Board of Buenos Aires. Montevideo was besieged by José Rondeau and José Gervasio Artigas, so Elío asked...
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    movement was central in the support to Francisco Javier de Elío's self-proclamation as viceroy, what merited Ponce de León a position at the local government...
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    captain-general of Valencia, Francisco Javier de Elío. (in Spanish). Martín-Lanuza, Alberto. "Felipe Carlos Osorio y de Castelví". Diccionario Biográfico...
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