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desperate in region after region, the army experienced wholesale defections of units to the patriot side. Second, in political matters, the reinstitution of a liberal regime changed the terms under which the Spanish government sought to engage the insurgents. The new government naively assumed that the insurgents were fighting for Spanish liberalism and that the Spanish Constitution could still be the basis of reconciliation between the two sides. The government implemented the Constitution and held elections in the overseas provinces, just as in Spain. It also ordered military commanders to begin armistice negotiations with the insurgents with the promise that they could participate in the restored representative government.
192: 609:), units which already existed or were created during the conflict in America. The militias, which were composed wholly of militiamen who were residents or natives of Spanish America, were bolstered by the presence of "veteran units" (or "disciplined militia") composed of Peninsular and Spanish American veterans of Spain's wars in Europe and around the globe. The veteran units were expected to form a core of experienced soldiers in the local defenses, whose expertise would be invaluable to the regular militiamen who often lacked sustained military experience, if any. The veteran units were created in the past century as part of the 423:). Although this force was crucial in retaking a solidly pro-independence region like New Granada, its soldiers were eventually spread out throughout Venezuela, New Granada, Quito, and Peru and were lost to tropical diseases, diluting their impact on the war. More importantly, the majority of the royalist forces were composed, not of soldiers sent from the peninsula, but of Spanish Americans. Other Spanish Americans were moderates who decided to wait and see what would come out of the restoration of normalcy. In fact, in areas of New Spain, Central America, and Quito, governors found it expedient to leave the elected constitutional 328:, the traditional parliament of the Spanish Monarchy, which in this case included representatives from the Americas. The Regency and Cortes began issuing orders to, and appointing, royal officials throughout the empire. Those who supported the new government came to be called "royalists." Those that supported the idea of maintaining independent juntas called themselves "patriots," and a few among them were proponents of declaring full, formal independence from Spain. As the Cortes instituted liberal reforms and worked on drafting a constitution, a new division appeared among royalists. Conservatives (often called " 770: 361:
subordinate to others in the manner that they had been under the crown. This phenomenon was particularly evident in New Granada and Río de la Plata. This rivalry also leads some regions to adopt the opposing political cause from their rivals. Peru seems to have remained strongly royalist in large part because of its rivalry with Río de la Plata, to which it had lost control of Upper Peru when the latter was elevated to a viceroyalty in 1776. The creation of juntas in Río de la Plata allowed Peru to regain formal control of Upper Peru for the duration of the wars.
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time had come to establish local rule, initially through the creation of juntas, in order to preserve the independence of Spanish America from the French or from a rump government in Spain that could no longer legitimately claim to rule a vast empire. It is important to note that, at first, the juntas claimed to carry out their actions in the name of the deposed king and did not formally declare independence. Juntas were successfully established in
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The collapse of the constitutional regime in Spain in 1823 had other implications for the war in South America. Royalist officers, split between liberals and conservatives, fought an internecine war among themselves. General Pedro Antonio Olañeta, commander in Upper Peru, rebelled against the liberal
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Central America gained its independence along with New Spain. The regional elites supported the terms of the Plan of Iguala and orchestrated the union of Central America with the Mexican Empire in 1821. Two years later following Iturbide's downfall, the region, except Chiapas, peacefully seceded from
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sent to the Cortes. Among liberals, however, there was fear that the new regime would not last, and among conservatives and the Church, that the new liberal government would expand its reforms and anti-clerical legislation. This climate of instability created the conditions for the two sides to ally.
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concluded a cease-fire, many units crossed lines knowing that Spanish control of the region would not last. The situation repeated itself in Peru from 1822 to 1825 as republican forces slowly advanced there. Unlike in Mexico, however, the top military and political leadership in these parts of South
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This, in effect, constituted a definitive break with two groups that could have been allies of Ferdinand VII: the autonomous governments, which had not yet declared formal independence, and Spanish liberals who had created a representative government that would fully include the overseas possessions
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The restoration of Ferdinand VII signified an important change, since most of the political and legal changes done on both sides of the Atlantic—the myriad of juntas, the Cortes in Spain, and several of the congresses in the Americas that evolved out of the juntas, and the many constitutions and new
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to replace the traditional sense of being Spaniards. The original juntas of 1810 appealed first, to sense of being Spanish, which was juxtaposed against the French threat; second, to a general American identity, which was juxtaposed against the Peninsula which was lost to the French; and third, to a
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Regional rivalry also played an important role in the internecine wars that broke out in Spanish America as a result of the juntas. The disappearance of a central, imperial authority—and in some cases of even a local, viceregal authority (as in the cases of New Granada and Río de la Plata)—initiated
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from Spain—political fault lines appeared. Royal officials and Spanish Americans were split between those who supported the idea of maintaining the status quo—that is leaving all the government institutions and officers in place—regardless of the developments in Spain, and those who thought that the
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Spanish Americans in royalist areas who were committed to independence had already joined guerrilla movements. Ferdinand's actions did set areas outside of the control of the royalist armies on the path to full independence. The governments of these regions, which had their origins in the juntas of
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The provinces of New Granada had maintained independence from Spain since 1810, unlike neighboring Venezuela, where royalists and pro-independence forces had exchanged control of the region several times. To pacify Venezuela and to retake New Granada, Spain organized in 1815 the largest armed force
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and ordered the arrest of liberal leaders who had created it on May 10. Ferdinand justified his actions by stating that the Constitution and other changes had been made by a Cortes assembled in his absence and without his consent. He also declared all of the juntas and constitutions written in
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Riego's revolt had two significant effects on the war in the Americas. First, in military matters, the large numbers of reinforcements, that were especially needed to retake New Granada and defend the Viceroyalty of Peru, would never arrive. Furthermore, as the royalist situation became more
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in Spanish. More often than not, juntas sought to maintain a province's independence from the capital of the former viceroyalty or captaincy general, as much as from the Peninsula itself. Armed conflicts broke out between the provinces over the question of whether some provinces were to be
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The Spanish Constitution, it turned out, served as the basis for independence in New Spain and Central America, since in the two regions it was a coalition of conservative and liberal royalist leaders who led the establishment of new states. The restoration of the Spanish Constitution and
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in place for several years to prevent conflict with the local society. Liberals on both sides of the Atlantic, nevertheless, continued to conspire to bring back a constitutional monarchy, ultimately succeeding in 1820. The most dramatic example of transAtlantic collaboration is perhaps
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thanks to its alliance with indigenous tribes. In the interior of Patagonia, far from the de facto territory of Chile and the United Provinces, the Pincheira brothers established a permanent encampment with thousands of settlers.
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on December 9, 1824. The royal army of Upper Peru surrendered after Olañeta was killed on April 2, 1825. Former royalists, however, played an important part in the creation of Peru and Bolivia. In Bolivia, royalists, like
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headed a rebellion among troops that had been gathered for a large expeditionary force to be sent to the Americas. By March 7, the royal palace in Madrid was surrounded by soldiers under the command of General
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In the months following the establishment of the Regency, it became clear that Spain was not lost, and furthermore the government was effectively reconstituting itself. The Regency successfully convened the
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and dissolved itself in favor of a Regency Council of Spain and the Indies. As news of this arrived throughout Spanish America during the next three weeks to nine months—depending on time it took
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1810—and even moderates there who had entertained a reconciliation with the crown—now saw the need to separate from Spain, if they were to protect the reforms they had enacted.
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Overall, Europeans formed only about a tenth of the royalist armies in Spanish America, and only about half of the expeditionary units. Since each European soldier
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was substituted by a Spanish American soldier, over time, there were more and more Spanish American soldiers in the expeditionary units. For example,
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in Spanish America in 1810 was a direct reaction to developments in Spain during the previous two years. In 1808 Ferdinand VII had been convinced to
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from southern and northern South America that liberated most of the Spanish American nations on that continent and secured the independence of the
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Tomás Straka (2000). "La voz de los vencidos. Ideas del partido realista de Caracas, 1810-1821!. Caracas, Universidad Central de Venezuela,
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The American militias reflected the racial makeup of the local population. For example, in 1820 the royalist army in Venezuela had 843 white (
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representative government was enthusiastically welcomed in New Spain and Central America. Elections were held, local governments formed and
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in many regions of Spanish America. It was not clear which political units should replace the empire, and there were - among the
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in 1814, the royalists were split between Absolutists, those that supported his insistence to rule under traditional law, and
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to reinforce Spanish America's defenses against the increasing encroachment of other European powers, such as during the
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In South America independence was spurred by the pro-independence fighters that had held out for the past half decade.
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Spanish liberals finally had success in forcing Ferdinand VII to restore the Constitution on January 1, 1820, when
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legal codes—had been done in his name. Once in Spain Ferdinand VII realized that he had significant support from
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had more or less experienced since 1810. In South America, royalist soldiers, officers (such as
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it ever sent to the New World, consisting of 10,500 troops and nearly sixty ships. (See,
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Response to Revolution: Imperial Spain and the Spanish American Revolutions, 1810-1840
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Spanish America invalid and restored the former law codes and political institutions.
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Lynch analyzes the events through the older theory of a "conservative revolution":
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was captive in France, royalists supported the authority in the Americas of the
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Supporters of the Spanish monarchy during the Spanish-American independence wars
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Independence in Spanish America: Civil Wars, Revolutions, and Underdevelopment
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The Political Economy of Spanish America in the Age of Revolution, 1750-1850
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and was seen as an alternative to independence by many in New Spain (today
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Los diputados americanos en las Cortes de Cádiz: Igualdad o independencia.
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Spanish expeditionary army (Spanish American independence) order of battle
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that fought to preserve the integrity of the Spanish monarchy during the
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The last royalist armed group in what is today Argentina and Chile, the
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Insurrection or Loyalty: The Breakdown of the Spanish American Empire
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only a quarter of the royalist forces were European soldiers, in the
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King's and Regimental Colors of the Foot Regiments of Royalist Army
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America came from the patriot side and not the royalists.
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RUSSIA AND THE EMANCIPATION OF SPANISH AMERICA, 1816–1826
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Restoration of the Spanish Constitution and independence
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Royalist territories in Western South America after the
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This alliance coalesced towards the end of 1820 behind
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The Cádiz Experiment in Central America, 1808 to 1826.
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Por la Religión, la Patria y el Rey. Viva Fernando VII
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in his favor, who granted the throne to his brother,
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Index

Royalist (Spanish American Revolutions)
Map of the Spanish nation according to the Cortes de Cádiz (1810)
Ferdinand VII of Spain
Cortes of Cádiz
Trienio Liberal
Ominous Decade
1810
1829
Spanish Empire
Spain
Russian Empire
Patriot Governments
Spanish Monarchy

Flag
Spanish Navy

Hispanic America
Europeans
Spanish American wars of independence
Ferdinand VII
Supreme Central Junta of Spain and the Indies
Cortes of Cádiz
Peninsular War
Trienio Liberal
restoration of Ferdinand VII
liberals

Battle of Chacabuco
Chiloé

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