Assembly of the Year XIII

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The Assembly of the Year XIII was a revolutionary constituent assembly convened in 1813 in the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (present-day Argentina) that advanced independence, legal, and social reforms laying groundwork for the region’s eventual break from Spanish rule.

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Assembly of the Year XIII canonical 2

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instanceOf constituent assembly
legislative body
alsoKnownAs Asamblea General Constituyente del Año XIII NERFINISHED
Asamblea del Año XIII NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdiction United Provinces of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED
parts of present-day Bolivia
parts of present-day Chile
parts of present-day Paraguay
parts of present-day Uruguay
present-day Argentina
continent South America
country Argentina (successor state) NERFINISHED
United Provinces of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED
endTime 1815
followedBy Congress of Tucumán NERFINISHED
follows First Triumvirate of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED
Second Triumvirate of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED
hasEffect laying groundwork for the Declaration of Independence of 1816
modernization of legal and institutional framework in the Río de la Plata region
strengthening of autonomy from the Spanish Crown
hasGoal to consolidate independence from Spanish rule
to draft a constitution for the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata
to implement political and social reforms inspired by Enlightenment ideas
historicalPeriod early 19th century
inception January 31, 1813
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
legislativeBodyFor United Provinces of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED
locatedIn Buenos Aires
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (former territory) NERFINISHED
partOf Argentine War of Independence NERFINISHED
Spanish American wars of independence NERFINISHED
politicalIdeology liberalism
republicanism
significantEvent abolition of noble titles in the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata
abolition of the Inquisition in the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata
approval of national symbols of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata
approval of the national coat of arms of Argentina
creation of a Supreme Director position project
declaration of civil equality for Indigenous peoples (limited in practice)
enactment of the Free Womb law
reform of the judicial system in the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata
rejection of Ferdinand VII’s sovereignty in practice
steps toward abolition of slavery in the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata
suppression of colonial titles and coats of arms
startTime 1813
temporalContext post-May Revolution period in the Río de la Plata

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Argentine coat of arms adoptedBy Assembly of the Year XIII