José Gervasio Artigas

Gender:Male

Ethnic origen: Unknown

Events:

1764  -  Montevideo  -  Not applicable  -  He was born June 19
1810-1820  -  Uruguay  -  Patriot  -  He led the independence movements against Spain, Buenos Aires and Portugal.
1820-1850  -  Paraguay  -  Unknown  -  He lived in permanent exile here from 1820 to 1850.
1850  -  Paraguay  -  Unknown  -  He died here in exile in 1850.

Connections:

Rosas allies

Biography:
A gaucho Federalist, born in 1764, he led the independence movement against Spain, Buenos Aires and Portugal. He was defeated by Portuguese in 1820 and went into exile in Paraguay. He died in 1850. (Lynch, xiii)

References:

Lynch, John (1986) The Spanish American Revolutions 1808-1826