Spanish reconquest of New Granada (1816–1819)

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event in the Spanish American wars of independence military campaign royalist campaign

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 NERFINISHED ⓘ Reconquista of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ
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 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pablo Morillo NERFINISHED ⓘ
commanderOpposing	Francisco de Paula Santander NERFINISHED ⓘ Simón Bolívar NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictType	colonial reconquest ⓘ
countryInvolved	Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
endedBy	Battle of Boyacá (1819) NERFINISHED ⓘ patriot victories in 1819 ⓘ
followedBy	Battle of Boyacá and patriot victory ⓘ Liberation campaign of New Granada (1819) by Simón Bolívar NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEndTime	1819 ⓘ
hasStartTime	1816 ⓘ
historicalRegion	Viceroyalty of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ
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 NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalStatus	restoration of colonial authorities ⓘ
location	New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ modern Colombia ⓘ
opposedBy	republican patriots of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Colombian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish American wars of independence NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy	First Republic of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ Patria Boba period in New Granada ⓘ
relatedTo	Peruvian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Venezuelan War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ 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) ⓘ