• The Retroversion of the sovereignty to the people, which challenged the legitimacy of the colonial authorities, was the principle underlying the self-government...
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  • anarchism Retroversion of the sovereignty to the people Sovereign Citizen Movement Leonard Levy notes of the "doctrine" of popular sovereignty that it "relates...
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    Malolos Constitution (category Legal history of the Philippines)
    conditions with the Philippine Islands. The principle of the retroversion of the sovereignty to the people, which challenged the legitimacy of the colonial authorities...
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    retroversion of the sovereignty to the people provided a theoretical basis for the legitimacy of the locally based governments (temporarily in the absence...
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    was the king. Some people thought that it passed to other offices of the Spanish monarchy, while others held the notion of the retroversion of the sovereignty...
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  • Junta (Spanish American Independence) (category Spanish colonization of the Americas)
    a retroversion of the sovereignty to the people in the absence of a legitimate king. Once adopted the same principle of Popular sovereignty in the Spanish...
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    instead the Council of Regency; both acted on behalf of Ferdinand VII. All of them believed that, according to the retroversion of the sovereignty to the people...
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    Mexico List of constitutions of Spain Napoleonic Code Retroversion of the sovereignty to the people San Fernando, Cádiz Spanish American wars of independence...
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    The British invasions of the River Plate were two unsuccessful British attempts to seize control of the Spanish colony of the Viceroyalty of the Río de...
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    elites who resented the privilege towards Peninsular elites and demanded retroversion of the sovereignty to the people. Starting in 1809 the American colonies...
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    in the name of the deposed King Ferdinand VII (upon the concept known as "Retroversion of the Sovereignty to the People"). As this process led to open...
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    supported the stance of his cousin Castelli, who made a speech explaining the concept of the retroversion of the sovereignty of the people, and that Spanish...
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    of the debate were the legitimacy of the government and the authority of the Viceroy. The principle of retroversion of the sovereignty to the people stated...
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    constitutional rule both in the Peninsula and overseas. The Document claimed that Spanish America recovered its sovereignty from the Crown of Castile in 1808, when...
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    have eponymous squares. The King George Island is under sovereignty claims of Argentina, Britain, and Chile, as part of the Argentine Antarctica, British...
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    Argentine War of Independence. It was based on the principle of the retroversion of the sovereignty to the people: with the king absent, the sovereignty returned...
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    combined army of Argentine soldiers and Chilean exiles invaded Chile crossing the Andes range separating Argentina from Chile, leading to Chile's liberation...
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  • during the Peninsular War, they supported the Retroversion of the sovereignty to the people principle. Twenty-seven religious people attended the May 22...
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    Cornelio Saavedra (category Argentine people of Galician descent)
    line with the Retroversion of the sovereignty to the people, a political concept formulated by Castelli, stating that in the absence of the rightful governor...
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  • all the provinces to the sessions that started on March 24, 1816. Nevertheless, some territories that formerly belonged to the Viceroyalty of the River...
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    First Upper Peru campaign (category Campaigns of the Argentine War of Independence)
    encouraging people to rise against the Spanish. However, despite the welcome received Castelli was aware that most of the aristocracy supported the auxiliary...
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    Fourth Upper Peru campaign (category Campaigns of the Argentine War of Independence)
    January, the vanguard commanded by Pedro Antonio Olañeta occupied San Salvador de Jujuy and waited for de la Serna to arrive with the bulk of the army. But...
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    Mariano Moreno (category Argentine people of Spanish descent)
    think the monarchical authority to be absolute, but subject to popular sovereignty, so that a monarch may lose his authority if he worked against the common...
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    started to deteriorate in the Upper Peru. The change of power in Buenos Aires to the Second Triumvirate, pushed by the change in the situation in the North...
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  • Güemes on May 24. He returned to the city on May 30. All the cavalry of the city switched sides to support Güemes, and the remaining forces dispersed. Thus...
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    Open cabildo (category Spanish colonization of the Americas)
    Popular sovereignty – Idea that the people are the source of all power Real Audiencia – Appellate court within Spain and its empire Retroversion of the sovereignty...
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    Buenos Aires". However, this victory of the Argentine people which was obtained without any military help from Spain led to a new political situation in which...
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  • El último virrey (category Works about the Argentine War of Independence)
    the principle of the Retroversion of the sovereignty of the people of the time, that stated that only a rightful king had the power to designate viceroys...
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    The Anniversary of the First National Government (Spanish: Primer gobierno patrio) is a public holiday of Argentina, commemorating the May Revolution and...
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    Juan José Castelli (category People of the Argentine War of Independence)
    invoking the doctrine of the retroversion of the sovereignty of the people, which claimed that the Spanish American lands were a personal possession of the King...
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