Francisco Javier de Elío

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Spanish military officer colonial administrator human viceroy

Francisco Javier de Elío was a Spanish military officer and colonial administrator best known for serving as the final viceroy of the Río de la Plata during the turbulent period of the Spanish American wars of independence.

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Francisco Javier de Elío (secretary)?	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Spanish military officer ⓘ colonial administrator ⓘ human ⓘ viceroy ⓘ
allegiance	Crown of Spain ⓘ surface form: Spanish Crown
conflict	Napoleonic invasion of Spain ⓘ surface form: Peninsular War Latin American independence movements ⓘ surface form: Spanish American wars of independence
countryOfCitizenship	Spain ⓘ
describedAs	conservative military leader ⓘ hardline royalist ⓘ
familyName	de Elío ⓘ
givenName	Francisco Javier de Reina ⓘ surface form: Francisco Javier
hasGender	male ⓘ
historicalPeriod	early 19th century ⓘ late 18th century ⓘ
historicalRegionActivity	Argentina ⓘ Río de la Plata ⓘ Uruguay ⓘ Valencia NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalSignificance	symbol of royalist resistance in the Río de la Plata ⓘ
ideology	absolutism ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Spanish ⓘ
militaryBranch	Spanish Army ⓘ
name	Francisco Javier de Elío NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	being the last viceroy of the Río de la Plata ⓘ role in the Spanish American wars of independence ⓘ royalist opposition to independence movements in the Río de la Plata ⓘ
occupation	colonial governor ⓘ soldier ⓘ viceroy ⓘ
officeJurisdiction	Montevideo ⓘ Valencia NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
opposedBy	independence leaders in the Río de la Plata region ⓘ revolutionary forces in Buenos Aires ⓘ
partOf	Spanish absolutist faction ⓘ Spanish colonial authorities in South America ⓘ
politicalAlignment	royalist ⓘ
positionHeld	Captain General of Valencia ⓘ Commander of royalist forces in the Río de la Plata ⓘ Governor of Montevideo ⓘ Viceroy of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
roleIn	late colonial administration in South America ⓘ suppression of liberal movements in Spain ⓘ
supported	restoration of Ferdinand VII ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Viceroy of the Río de la Plata → lastHolder → Francisco Javier de Elío ⓘ

Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata → lastViceroy → Francisco Javier de Elío ⓘ

Primera Junta de Gobierno → member → Francisco Javier de Elío ⓘ

subject surface form: Primera Junta de Gobierno de Chile

this entity surface form: Francisco Javier de Elío (secretary)?