Rafael del Riego y Flórez (7 April 1784 – 7 November 1823) was a Spanish general and liberal politician, who played a key role in the establishment of...
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"Himno de Riego" ("Anthem of Riego") is a song dating from the Trienio Liberal (1820–1823) of Spain and named in honour of Colonel Rafael del Riego, a figure...
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rejected the liberal constitution of 1812. A revolt in 1820 led by Rafael del Riego forced him to restore the constitution, starting the Liberal Triennium...
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pay, bad food and poor quarters, mutinied under the leadership of Rafael del Riego. Pledging fealty to the 1812 Constitution, they seized their commander...
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at Cádiz mutinied before they were shipped to the Americas. Led by Rafael del Riego, the conspirators seized their commander and led their army around...
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the fall of Rafael del Riego in 1823, Goya felt it necessary to leave the country and move to Bordeaux. The Quinta de Goya, or Quinta del Sordo, in a...
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several works, as well as writing the lyrics to the Himno de Riego, in honour of Rafael del Riego, which was declared the national anthem of Spain in 1822...
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mutinied in Cadiz. This was the same city where a half-century before, Rafael del Riego had launched his coup against Isabella's father, Ferdinand VII. When...
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to humiliate the absolutists after the military pronunciamiento of Rafael del Riego in Cabezas de San Juan, at the beginning of the period known as Trienio...
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Spain Severo Ochoa, 1959 Nobel Prize winner for physiology or medicine Rafael del Riego, general and liberal politician Carmen Polo, wife of Spanish dictator...
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independence movements in 1820 once Ferdinand was forced by Colonel Rafael del Riego to restore the 1812 constitution. On 15 September 1821, leading Central...
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that had fought in the Peruvian War of Independence. The rebellion of Rafael del Riego of 1820 in Spain, made the threat of Spanish invasion of the Río de...
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his surrender on 4 August. At Jaén, he defeated the final columns of Rafael Riego, who was captured by the Absolutists on 15 September and hanged in Madrid...
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known as the Anarchy of the year XX. The rebellion of Spanish general Rafael del Riego and an outbreak of yellow fever in the punitive expedition organized...
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Benasque, was so enjoyed by Rafael del Riego on a visit to the town that he ordered it to be copied resulting in the "Hymn of Riego". Typical Aragonese instruments...
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Nariño was freed from imprisonment in 1821, following the revolt of Rafael del Riego, and returned to his home country, Colombia, now independent from Spain...
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to abandon Mallorca and his post, in 1820, when the revolt led by Rafael del Riego forced King Ferdinand VII to restore the 1812 Constitution, bringing...
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Granada. In Spain in 1820, liberal sections of the military under Rafael del Riego established a constitutional monarchy, which precluded new Spanish...
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Carbonari revolts collapsed and their leaders fled into exile. Colonel Rafael del Riego led a large part of the Spanish army in a mutiny, demanding that the...
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policies led to a series of military coups that culminated in Col. Rafael del Riego forcing him to accept a more liberal constitution from 1820–1823, the...
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five years after Ferdinand's restoration. Finally on 1 January 1820 Rafael del Riego, Antonio Quiroga and other officers initiated a mutiny of army officers...
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1820 faced a rebellion in favour of a constitutional monarchy, led by Rafael del Riego y Nuñez. The King was captured and detained at Cádiz, the seat of the...
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but was later betrayed. Spain: A pronunciamiento by Spanish liberal Rafael del Riego forced the restoration of the Spanish Constitution of 1812, and began...
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Spain pronounced themselves in sympathy with the revolters, led by Rafael del Riego, Ferdinand was forced to accept the liberal Constitution of 1812. This...
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Spanish generals, with the exception of Espoz and Mina (and Torrijos and Rafael del Riego, arrested in mid-September and accused of "atrocious crimes"). In 1834...
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later deposed and replaced him in 1821. On January 1, 1820, Colonel Rafael del Riego rose in rebellion in Andalusia, Spain, demanding the restoration of...
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conspiring against Ferdinand VII and intending to avenge the death of Rafael del Riego. For this, he was imprisoned in a monastery and exiled. Afterward,...
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that followed Ferdinand's return to the throne on 1 January 1820, Rafael del Riego initiated an army revolt with the intent of restoring the 1812 Constitution...
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History of the Spanish language Rafael Lapesa Melgar Archive (Biblioteca Valenciana) Miquel Ángel Pérez Riego. "Rafael Lapesa (1908-2001)", in: Asociación...
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aide de camp to the king. O'Donoju was a friend of the liberal rebel Rafael del Riego. In 1820, at the time of the re-establishment of the Spanish Constitution...
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