Anastasio aquino biography of mahatma
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Anastasio Aquino's rebellion
Anastasio Aquino's rebellion was an uprising led by Salvadoran indigenous leader Anastasio Aquino (15 April 1792, in Santiago Nonualco, El Salvador – 24 July 1833, in San Vicente, El Salvador) in El Salvador during the time it belonged to the Federal Republic of Central America.
Anastasio aquino biography of mahatma
Aquino was born into a family belonging to the Taytes (chiefs) of the Nonualco, an Indigenous tribe of the Pipil nation that occupied the territory of the current Department of La Paz.
Background
After the independence of Central America from Spain, it was briefly united with the Mexican Empire of Agustín de Iturbide (1821–23).
In 1823, with the fall of Emperor Iturbide, it declared independence from Mexico together with the states of Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The five states formed a short-lived federal republic that lasted until 1840, but it was a difficult existence.
The confrontations between Liberals and Conservatives, the local caudillos