Actions for the royalist defense in a New Spain city. Zacatecas, 1808-1814

The goal of this article is to explain some of the defense mechanisms used through the role played by the City Council and the Quartermasters during the 1810 Independence War in one of the most important cities of the New Spain, which was known for its mineral production. From 1808 and given the con...

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Main Author: Mariana Terán Fuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, sede Medellín 2016-01-01
Series:Historia y Sociedad
Subjects:
war
Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/hisysoc/article/view/53808/54412
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spelling doaj-f77bb516724c43b0911e869d9ea8ebd52020-11-24T23:17:44ZengUniversidad Nacional de Colombia, sede MedellínHistoria y Sociedad0121-84172357-47202016-01-013019923610.15446/hys.n30.53808Actions for the royalist defense in a New Spain city. Zacatecas, 1808-1814 Mariana Terán Fuentes0Universidad Autónoma de ZacatecasThe goal of this article is to explain some of the defense mechanisms used through the role played by the City Council and the Quartermasters during the 1810 Independence War in one of the most important cities of the New Spain, which was known for its mineral production. From 1808 and given the context of an accelerated political crisis, a change in defense practices by various social corporations was observed. In particular, defensive strategies orchestrated by the Real Army (ejército realista) to guard the City of Zacatecas. http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/hisysoc/article/view/53808/54412defensewarloyaltycommon councilRoyalist armyZacatecas
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Actions for the royalist defense in a New Spain city. Zacatecas, 1808-1814
Historia y Sociedad
defense
war
loyalty
common council
Royalist army
Zacatecas
author_facet Mariana Terán Fuentes
author_sort Mariana Terán Fuentes
title Actions for the royalist defense in a New Spain city. Zacatecas, 1808-1814
title_short Actions for the royalist defense in a New Spain city. Zacatecas, 1808-1814
title_full Actions for the royalist defense in a New Spain city. Zacatecas, 1808-1814
title_fullStr Actions for the royalist defense in a New Spain city. Zacatecas, 1808-1814
title_full_unstemmed Actions for the royalist defense in a New Spain city. Zacatecas, 1808-1814
title_sort actions for the royalist defense in a new spain city. zacatecas, 1808-1814
publisher Universidad Nacional de Colombia, sede Medellín
series Historia y Sociedad
issn 0121-8417
2357-4720
publishDate 2016-01-01
description The goal of this article is to explain some of the defense mechanisms used through the role played by the City Council and the Quartermasters during the 1810 Independence War in one of the most important cities of the New Spain, which was known for its mineral production. From 1808 and given the context of an accelerated political crisis, a change in defense practices by various social corporations was observed. In particular, defensive strategies orchestrated by the Real Army (ejército realista) to guard the City of Zacatecas.
topic defense
war
loyalty
common council
Royalist army
Zacatecas
url http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/hisysoc/article/view/53808/54412
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