Protector of Peru

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Protector of Peru was the title held by José de San Martín as the political and military leader who oversaw Peru’s transition to independence from Spanish rule in the early 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical office
political title
aimedTo oversee transition from Spanish rule to independence
appliesToJurisdiction Peru
associatedWith José de San Martín
associatedWithConflict Latin American independence movements
surface form: Spanish American wars of independence
category Peruvian War of Independence
Political history of Peru
Titles of national leaders
country Peru
dissolved 1822
endTime 1822
firstHolder José de San Martín
followedBy Supreme Governing Junta of Peru
governmentType provisional government
grantedBy Peruvian independence movement
hasAuthorityOver civil administration of Peru
foreign relations of Peru
military administration of Peru
hasJurisdictionOver Lima
coastal regions of Peru
hasLegalForm dictatorial powers under provisional constitution
hasPolicyGoal consolidate independence from Spain
establish independent Peruvian state
organize national government of Peru
hasRole commander-in-chief of the Peruvian armed forces
head of government of Peru
head of state of Peru
historicalRegion Viceroyalty of Peru
surface form: Viceroyalty of Peru (former territory)
inception 1821
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
locatedInTimePeriod early 19th century
nativeLabel Protector of Peru self-linksurface differs
surface form: Protector del Perú
notableOfficeHolder José de San Martín
officeCreatedDuring Peruvian struggle for independence from Spain
officeHolder José de San Martín
officeHolderTitle Protector
partOf Peruvian War of Independence
reasonForEnd resignation of José de San Martín
replaces Spanish colonial authorities in Peru
seat Lima
significantEvent proclamation of Peruvian independence
startTime 1821-07-28
temporalLocation post-declaration phase of Peruvian independence

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José de San Martín officeHeld Protector of Peru
Protector of Peru nativeLabel Protector of Peru self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Protector del Perú
Mercedes Tomasa de San Martín associatedWith Protector of Peru
this entity surface form: Peru (through her father’s campaigns and later life)