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    José Tomás Boves (Oviedo, Asturias, September 18, 1782 – Urica, Venezuela, December 5, 1814), was a royalist caudillo of the Llanos during the Venezuelan...
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  • Hauts-de-France, France José Tomás Boves (1782–1814), Venezuelan warlord Bove, a surname (including a list of people with the name) Bové, a surname (including...
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    Victoria, where José Félix Ribas led a young and inexperienced army that succeeded in halting the royalist troops of José Tomás Boves at La Victoria....
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  • João Tomás (born 1975), Portuguese footballer José Tomás Boves (1782–1814), Spanish military leader in the Venezuelan war of Independence José Tomás Ovalle...
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    Royalists on 16 July 1814, after a series of defeats at the hands of José Tomás Boves. After the fall of the first Venezuelan Republic, colonel Simon Bolivar...
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    caudillos like Boves exaggerates the situation. Boves was the only significant pro-Spain caudillo and he was acting in concert with Francisco Tomás Morales,...
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  • forces of Republican general in chief José Félix Ribas and Royalist caudillo José Tomás Boves. Although Boves died, the Royalists won the battle. After...
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    dislike of the criollos of the independence movement. During this time, José Tomás Boves led an army of llaneros which routinely killed white Venezuelans. After...
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    Second Battle of La Puerta on 15 June 1814. News about the approach of José Tomás Boves and his infamous troops caused panic amongst the population in Caracas...
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    Caracas several months later. Fleeing Venezuela again in 1814 when José Tomás Boves conquered Caracas, Mendoza moved to Trinidad, where from 1819 and 1820...
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    Independence when Royalist forces under José Tomás Boves tried to take the city of La Victoria, held by General José Félix Ribas. The battle was fought on...
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    inexperienced army that succeeded in halting the royalist troops of José Tomás Boves. Venezuela celebrates "Youth Day" every February 12 in La Victoria...
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    Llorente. The mayor of Santa Fe de Bogota, José Miguel Pey, tried to calm the crowd attacking Llorente, while Jose Maria Carbonell encouraged more people...
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    Llanos, to the south – led by the Spanish warlord José Tomás Boves. Beginning in February 1814, Boves surged out of the Llanos and overwhelmed the republic...
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    the advance of José Tomás Boves's formidable royalist forces (commanded in this battle by proxy Francisco Tomás Morales, while Boves recovered from wounds)...
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  • irregular Royalist army, made up mainly of llanero horsemen, commanded by José Tomás Boves. The two armies met at the gorges of La Puerta, near the Sémen River...
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    similar tension existed in Venezuela, where the Spanish immigrant José Tomás Boves formed a powerful, though irregular, royalist army out of the Llaneros...
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    he was forcibly recruited in 1814 by the ruthless Spanish General José Tomás Boves from the ranks of the defeated independence forces that had been abandoned...
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    between 28 February and 25 March 1814. In early 1814, Royalist commander José Tomás Boves had gathered a large army, composed of Llanero's, Indigenous warriors...
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    Joaquín Camacho, Representative for the Tunja Province, José María del Castillo y Rada and José Fernández Madrid, both Representatives for the Cartagena...
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    Juan Germán Roscio, Manuel Cedeño, Juan Martínez, José María Vergara y Lozano, José España, Luis Tomás Peraza, Antonio M. Briceño, Eusebio Afanador, Francisco...
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    campaigns against Spanish royalists Juan Domingo de Monteverde and José Tomás Boves. Because of his brave participation in the Battle of Carabobo, Venezuelan...
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  • Caracas. He joined the 1814 Caracas Exodus, but fell into the hands of José Tomás Boves in Cumaná, who had him executed. He was a noted writer of religious...
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    different Caudillos on duty to raise montoneras. The lion of the Llanos, José Tomás Boves, taking advantage of the precarious situation of the peons of the field...
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    December 5, 1814, between the Venezuelan field marshal José Félix Ribas and José Tomás Boves who was recognized for his extreme cruelty, both on and...
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    of José Tomás Boves finally defeated the patriot forces and forced Bolívar to retreat, with the additional consequence of being proscribed by José Félix...
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    few months before being crushed at the hands of royalist caudillo José Tomás Boves and his personal army of llaneros. The end of the French invasion of...
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    enemies. In particular, the notorious royalist battalion of General José Tomás Boves attracted many slave soldiers. Bolívar, realizing the strategic importance...
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    Wars of Independence leader, military commander, Father of the Nation José Tomás Boves (1782–1814), Wars of Independence leader, military caudillo Luisa Cáceres...
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    other way around. In the Llanos a populist Spanish immigrant caudillo, José Tomás Boves, initiated a widespread pardo movement against the restored Republic...
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