Ramón de Castro y Gutiérrez
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Ramón de Castro y Gutiérrez was a Spanish military officer and colonial governor of Puerto Rico known for organizing the successful defense of San Juan against the British attack of 1797.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ramón de Castro y Gutiérrez canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Governor of Puerto Rico
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Spanish military officer ⓘ colonial governor ⓘ person ⓘ |
| authorityOver | Captaincy General of Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith | British expeditionary forces in 1797 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Spain ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Spaniards ⓘ |
| governed | Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentSystem | Spanish colonial rule ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key figure in thwarting British attempts to seize Puerto Rico in 1797 ⓘ |
| involvedIn | strengthening of Puerto Rico’s defenses against British forces ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leadership during the British invasion of Puerto Rico in 1797
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organizing the successful defense of San Juan in 1797 ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Spanish ⓘ |
| legacy | symbol of Puerto Rican resistance to foreign invasion in 1797 ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Spanish Army ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Defense of San Juan (1797) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| militaryStrategy | coordination of regular troops and local militia in San Juan’s defense ⓘ |
| notableEvent | British attack on San Juan in 1797 ⓘ |
| notableWork | Defense of San Juan against the British attack of 1797 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
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soldier ⓘ |
| opponent | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish colonial administration in the Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Puerto Rico
NERFINISHED
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San Juan, Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Captain General of Puerto Rico
NERFINISHED
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Governor of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| residence | San Juan, Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleIn | defense planning of San Juan fortifications ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
18th century
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Age of Enlightenment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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