... In the late 2000s, the two most important centers of opposition to the Movement to Socialism ( mas ) government and the new constitution were the city and department of Santa Cruz and the city of Sucre in the department of Chuquisaca. The forces in Sucre demanded capitalía , to return the city...

... important centers of opposition to the Movement to Socialism ( mas ) government and the new constitution were the city and department of Santa Cruz and the city of Sucre in the department of Chuquisaca. The forces in Sucre demanded capitalía , to return the city to its original 1825 status as the exclusive...

... In 1900, the political capital shifted from Sucre to La Paz, Liberals finally emerged triumphant on the political scene, and hopes of imminent transformation buoyed the outlook of modernizing elites. The 1900 census, issued by the National Offce on Immigration, Statistics, and Geographical...

... In 1809 the first autonomous governments, known as juntas, were formed in the cities of La Plata (today Sucre) and La Paz in response to the political crisis in Spain. The abdication of King Carlos IV and then his son Fernando VII under pressure from Napoleon had allowed French forces to seize...

... Marshal Andrés de Santa Cruz was a leader in the triumphant Bolivarian army, the president of Peru from 1826 to 1827, the dynamic successor to General José de Sucre as Bolivian president in 1829, and Supreme Protector of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation between 1836 and 1839. Born in La Paz, he...

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... the capital La Plata or Sucre, is known even today as “the Frontier.” In South America, this resistance is comparable only with that of the Mapuche in southern Chile. We do not know how far back this myth dates, but it was recounted by a Franciscan missionary from Italy, Doroteo Giannecchini, in a written...

... to comply, however, and the conflict escalated to full-scale insurrection in August 1780. Katari acquired great prestige throughout the countryside and his movement put on the defensive the Spanish forces based in La Plata (today Sucre), the seat of the royal court for the entire district of Charcas. Katari...

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...The Nation and Political Fragmentation Marshal Andrés de Santa Cruz was a leader in the triumphant Bolivarian army, the president of Peru from 1826 to 1827, the dynamic successor to General José de Sucre as Bolivian president in 1829, and Supreme Protector of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation...

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... prestige throughout the countryside and his movement put on the defensive the Spanish forces based in La Plata (today Sucre), the seat of the royal court for the entire district of Charcas. Katari was finally captured and Corregidor Juan Antonio Acuña sought to transfer him in chains to La Plata. Pursued...

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...Archivo General de Indias (<sc>agi</sc>), Sevilla, Spain Archivo General de la Nación (<sc>agn</sc>), Buenos Aires, Argentina Archivo Histórico de Postosí (<sc>ahp</sc>), Potosí, Bolivia. Archivo Nacional de Bolivia (<sc>ana</sc>), Sucre, Bolivia Excerpts from Charcas 56 provided...

...Archivo General de Indias (<sc>agi</sc>), Sevilla, Spain Archivo General de la Nación (<sc>agn</sc>), Buenos Aires, Argentina Archivo Histórico de Postosí (<sc>ahp</sc>), Potosí, Bolivia. Archivo Nacional de Bolivia (<sc>ana</sc>), Sucre, Bolivia Excerpts from Charcas 56 provided...

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...Archivo General de Indias (<sc>agi</sc>), Sevilla, Spain Archivo General de la Nación (<sc>agn</sc>), Buenos Aires, Argentina Archivo Histórico de Postosí (<sc>ahp</sc>), Potosí, Bolivia. Archivo Nacional de Bolivia (<sc>ana</sc>), Sucre, Bolivia Excerpts from Charcas 56 provided...

...Archivo General de Indias (<sc>agi</sc>), Sevilla, Spain Archivo General de la Nación (<sc>agn</sc>), Buenos Aires, Argentina Archivo Histórico de Postosí (<sc>ahp</sc>), Potosí, Bolivia. Archivo Nacional de Bolivia (<sc>ana</sc>), Sucre, Bolivia Excerpts from Charcas 56 provided...