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Foreign News
November 9, 1820
Kentucky Gazette
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
What is this article about?
In Cumana, Spanish Main, locals supported by part of the garrison revolted against royalist forces, expelling them by force of arms, as reported from Angostura on September 16, 1820.
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From the Norfolk Herald, Oct. 23.
SPANISH MAIN.
"Angostura, Sept. 16, 1820.
Revolution in Cumana.
We have received advice, that the people in the neighborhood of Cumana, supported by the garrison, which had separated from the battalion of Clarinea, rose against that part of the garrison which remained faithful to the king, and expelled it from the place by force of arms.
Although we have some details of this event, we prefer not to publish them until we may receive those that are official."
SPANISH MAIN.
"Angostura, Sept. 16, 1820.
Revolution in Cumana.
We have received advice, that the people in the neighborhood of Cumana, supported by the garrison, which had separated from the battalion of Clarinea, rose against that part of the garrison which remained faithful to the king, and expelled it from the place by force of arms.
Although we have some details of this event, we prefer not to publish them until we may receive those that are official."
What sub-type of article is it?
Rebellion Or Revolt
What keywords are associated?
Cumana Revolution
Spanish Main Revolt
Garrison Uprising
Where did it happen?
Cumana
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Cumana
Event Date
Sept. 16, 1820
Outcome
royalist garrison expelled by force of arms
Event Details
The people in the neighborhood of Cumana, supported by the garrison which had separated from the battalion of Clarinea, rose against that part of the garrison which remained faithful to the king, and expelled it from the place by force of arms.