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Francisco Antonio De Zela
Francisco Antonio De Zela y Arizaga is notable for sending forth the first libertarian outcry in the Peruvian city of Tacna on June 20, 1811 in an attempt to start the independence of Peru. De Zela was supported by a large group of criollos, mestizos and Indians, among them the caciques Jose Rosa Ara and Miguel Copaja.
The rebellion of Tacna was in close contact with the Argentine revolution, initiated in Buenos Aires on May 25, 1810. The Argentines sent an army to the Charcas region (Bolivia), under the command of general Antonio Gonzalez de Balcarce and the lawyer Castelli. ...
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