Arms Commanders and the Struggle for Territorial Control: San Luis de Loyola at the Beginning of the Revolutionary Decade

This work focuses on the commanders of arms of the city of San Luis until the appointment of the lieutenant governors in 1812. Since the control of arms became control over the territory as well, the role of commanders became vitally important. Under the double dynamics that confronted subordinate c...

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Autor principal: Tejerina, Marcela Viviana
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Grupo Prohistoria 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://ojs.rosario-conicet.gov.ar/index.php/prohistoria/article/view/1083
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Sumario:This work focuses on the commanders of arms of the city of San Luis until the appointment of the lieutenant governors in 1812. Since the control of arms became control over the territory as well, the role of commanders became vitally important. Under the double dynamics that confronted subordinate cities with the capitals of the intendancies and the government of Buenos Aires, the conflicts that involved the commanders of arms and the puntano territorial corporation are evidence of the growing tension around the principle of self-government.