Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)

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The Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819) was a royalist military campaign that temporarily restored Spanish control over the territory of modern Colombia by crushing the early independence movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf event in the Spanish American wars of independence ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
royalist campaign ⓘ
aimedAt restoration of Spanish control over New Granada ⓘ
suppression of the independence movement in New Granada ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Reconquista española de Nueva Granada ⓘ
Reconquista of New Granada ⓘ
belligerent Spanish royalists ⓘ
patriot independence forces ⓘ
cause Spanish desire to reassert imperial control after Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
collapse of early independent governments in New Granada ⓘ
characterizedBy executions of independence leaders ⓘ
harsh royalist repression ⓘ
commander Juan Sámano ⓘ
Pablo Morillo ⓘ
commanderOpposing Francisco de Paula Santander ⓘ
Simón Bolívar ⓘ
conflictType colonial reconquest ⓘ
countryInvolved Spanish Empire ⓘ
endedBy Battle of Boyacá (1819) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Boyacá

patriot victories in 1819 ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Boyacá and patriot victory ⓘ
Liberation campaign of New Granada (1819) by Simón Bolívar ⓘ
hasEndTime 1819 ⓘ
hasStartTime 1816 ⓘ
historicalRegion Viceroyalty of New Granada ⓘ
impact disruption of early republican institutions in New Granada ⓘ
strengthening of later independence resolve ⓘ
involvedEvent campaigns in the Llanos and Andean highlands ⓘ
siege and capture of Bogotá by royalist forces ⓘ
ledBy Spanish Regency and later Ferdinand VII ⓘ
legalStatus restoration of colonial authorities ⓘ
location New Granada ⓘ
modern Colombia ⓘ
opposedBy republican patriots of New Granada ⓘ
partOf Colombian War of Independence ⓘ
Spanish American wars of independence ⓘ
precededBy First Republic of New Granada ⓘ
Patria Boba period in New Granada ⓘ
relatedTo Peruvian War of Independence ⓘ
Venezuelan War of Independence ⓘ
restoration of absolutism under Ferdinand VII ⓘ
result defeat of early New Granadan independence governments ⓘ
temporary restoration of Spanish rule in New Granada ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ

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Patria Boba period → followedBy → Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819) ⓘ
Bourbon colonial period in New Granada → significantEvent → Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1815–1816) ⓘ
linked to: Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)
Spanish reconquest campaigns under Pablo Morillo → alsoKnownAs → Reconquest of New Granada and Venezuela ⓘ
linked to: Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)
Patria Boba → followedBy → Reconquista of New Granada ⓘ
linked to: Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)
Foolish Fatherland period → precedes → Reconquista of New Granada ⓘ
linked to: Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)
Foolish Fatherland period → endCause → Spanish military reconquest of New Granada ⓘ
linked to: Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)
Foolish Fatherland → followedBy → Reconquista of New Granada ⓘ
linked to: Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)
Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819) → alsoKnownAs → Reconquista of New Granada ⓘ
linked to: Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)
Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819) → alsoKnownAs → Reconquista española de Nueva Granada ⓘ
linked to: Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)
United Provinces of New Granada → dissolutionCause → Spanish reconquest of New Granada ⓘ
linked to: Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)