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with a French soldier he overheard insulting Spain in a tavern. On 2 May a crowd, hearing of French plans to send members of the Spanish royal family away to France, gathered outside the Royal Palace in Madrid to protest. It is not known how the fighting started, but the British consul, John Hunter, recorded that by 11 am French troops were firing musket volleys into the crowded square and fighting had spread across Madrid. French troops were dispatched to take possession of the Spanish barracks to secure their arms and ammunition.
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In 1852 a plaque was erected on the spot where Daoíz's house stood in Seville, being replaced in 1869 by a twice lifesize statue depicting the pivotal moment of the Dos de Mayo when Daoíz decided to disobey his orders and resist the French. A monument commemorating the "Martyrs of Liberty" who died
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Luis Daoíz was born on 10 February 1767 and baptised the same day as "Luis Gonzaga Guillermo Escolástica Manuel José Joaquín Ana y Juan de la Soledad Daoíz Torres". Daoíz lived for much of his childhood at the palace in Calle del Horno, spending some of his summers at a house in Calle Iglesia (now
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was ordered to Madrid with 30,000 troops and began taking control of the main palaces and barracks of the city, which had just 2-4,000 Spanish troops in its garrison. The presence of a French garrison was resented by much of the populace and Daoíz himself had to be restrained from fighting a duel
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on 9 February 1787. According to his entrance report he had a dark complexion, brown hair, large eyes and a small stature, being less than five feet tall. At the school Daoíz excelled at mathematics and sports, in particular saber fencing and was able to speak French, English, Italian and Latin in
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The French surgeon is said to have insisted on treating Daoíz before tending to his own men, but his efforts were in vain and Daoíz was buried in the Church of St Martin alongside his men. Velarde, who spearheaded the uprising alongside Daoíz, was also killed, but another artillery officer,
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military honour is awarded once every five years to an artillery officer in the Spanish Army. The award in memory of Daoíz is for services to the nation in the preceding five years and the honorary sabre is presented by the monarch in a ceremony held at the Alcázar of Segovia on 2 May.
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Daoíz is commemorated as a leader of the initial resistance against French rule in Spain and, along with Velarde, is remembered in many monuments across the country. The ashes of Daoíz and Velarde, with those of others involved in the Dos de Mayo uprising, were transferred to the
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According to Hunter, when the first French troops advanced up the street to take possession of the barracks, they were fired upon and several were killed before they halted to await reinforcements and occupy neighbouring buildings. Soon the French commanding officer, General
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on 4 March 1800, whilst at sea. He did not enjoy the long trips away from Spain and requested a land based posting, serving initially as a lieutenant in the infantry before joining the newly formed 3rd Artillery Regiment of Seville on 7 July 1802. Had he stayed aboard the
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on 2 and 3 May stands on the spot of Murat's executions and contains representations of both Daoíz and Velarde. A monument to Daoíz also stands in Segovia, where he studied at the artillery academy and in Madrid the two statues of lions that stand outside of the Spanish
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in which he assisted civilians resisting French efforts to remove the royal family from Spain. His defence of the barracks at Monteleón was the only action that day in which the Spanish army fought the French and, although ultimately unsuccessful, it inspired the
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to commemorate this event. The fighting and executions claimed at least 154 French and 409 Spanish lives and inspired resistance to the French across the country, signalling the start of the
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to be seconded to the Royal Bronze Foundry. There he sat on a committee, headed by Brigadier Maria Vicente Maturana, to decide the design and oversee the production of new light guns for the
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and 10 men. He sought reinforcements at his regimental headquarters and returned with the 3rd company of the 2nd Battalion, a further 33 men and 2 officers. Daoíz's orders from the local
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by their military and civilian crews. A small detachment of French stationed near the barracks were captured by Verlarde and their weapons and ammunition distributed to civilians.
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in Madrid after its construction in 1840. The monument originally served as a memorial to those who lost their lives on the Dos de Mayo but on 22 November 1985 King
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Lieutenant Ruiz, managed to escape. Members of the Junta went around the city asking for resistance to stop, and by 2am the next morning calm had been restored.
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in 1807, the marriage ceremony taking place in spring the next year. In 1807 Daoíz was commander of the Spanish artillerymen that attended the signing of the
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ended the war between France and Spain on 22 July 1795, Daoíz was released and made his way back to El Puerto de Santa Maria.
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A statue of Daoíz in Seville showing him in the act of refusing his orders from the junta and resolving to fight the French
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in 1212, a decisive Christian victory and a turning point in the Reconquista. Other ancestors fought in the 15th century
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and changing their surname to Daoíz. Joaquín's grandson Martin married Francisca Torres Ponce de León, daughter of the
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in the mid-17th century when he was forced to hand the territory over to the British, the family subsequently moving to
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in 1808 and took command of a battery of the 2nd company (some sources say 3rd company) at the former palace of the
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in 1790 and was given command of an artillery battery. He remained in North Africa to assist with the defence of
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Daoíz, the highest-ranking officer at the Monteleón barracks found himself in command of just 4 officers, 3
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As part of the Treaty of Fontainebleau, French troops began to arrive in Spain and occupy strategic points.
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college in Seville up to the age of 15, when his parents decided that he would become an officer in the
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were to remain in the barracks and co-operate with French forces but, after conferring with Captain
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and he was descended from a long line of Spanish gentry with soldiering associations dating to the
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redesignated it in memory of all Spaniards who died in war and it now serves as Spain's national
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Luis Gonzaga Guillermo Escolástica Manuel José Joaquín Ana y Juan de la Soledad Daoíz Torres
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and Daoíz spent much of his early life in palaces owned by the family. He was born in
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where he was captured. After refusing to serve in the French army, he was imprisoned.
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Luis's oldest known ancestor is Don Berenguer D'Aoiz, who was named for the town of
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and on convoy duty to the Americas, for which he was rewarded with promotion to
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Manuel Castellano's 1862 painting of Daoíz (centre) receiving his fatal wound
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in 1796, allying itself with France against Great Britain and beginning the
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addition to his native Spanish. After graduation Daoíz was assigned to the
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La Guerra de la Independencia a través de sus protagonistas (1808-1814)
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on the instruction of soldiers and sailors. Whilst with the ship in
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The Monumento a los Caidos por España which holds Daoíz's remains
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where he turned down an offer of freedom and a commission in the
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Marshal Murat convened a military tribunal, chaired by General
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Martinez, Maria Lara; Martinez, Laura Lara (18 April 2005).
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and, after receiving a Catholic education, trained at the
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corps which only permitted noblemen to take commissions.
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building are popularly known as Daoíz and Velarde. The
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and was surprised to find that he had been promoted to
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to enforce that treaty. He moved with his regiment to
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One of the lions outside of the Congress of Deputies
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Index

Luis Daoiz y Torres
Spanish name
surname
Captain

Seville
Spain
Madrid
Monumento a los Caídos por España
Kingdom of Spain
Spanish Army
Captain
War of Roussillon
Anglo-Spanish War (1796–1808)
Peninsular War
Dos de Mayo Uprising
Dos de Mayo Uprising
Spanish War of Independence
Aoiz
Navarre
Reconquista
Count of Miraflores de los Angeles
Seville
Royal School of Artillery
Segovia
lieutenant
War of the Roussillon
secondment
Anglo-Spanish War
Defence of Cadiz

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