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joined him. Baraya and the rebels with him, signed an act that declared Nariño an usurper and a tyrant, and pledged loyalty to the
Congress. Nariño used the opportunity to request extraordinary powers from the legislature of Cundinamarca, which allowed him to be appointed as a dictator.
734:Álvarez refused to submit to the United Provinces or to make a deal with Bolívar. Bolívar and his army stormed the city, which fell on 12 December 1814, after two days of bloody house-to-house combat. The government of Cundinamarca recognized the supremacy of the
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Federalist troops, however, only started pursuing more than a week later, giving Nariño's troops enough time to organise a defense. Baraya's troops lay siege to Santafé de Bogota on 24 December. But on 9 January 1813, in the Battle of San Victorino
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Nevertheless, Bolivar's army had suffered heavy casualties (204 killed and 100 wounded), which led the
Federalist troops to loot the city in revenge, killing Spanish civilians and raping women. A large part of the city was devastated.
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The failure of the campaign and the capture of Nariño left
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Antonio Nariño (Imprenta del Departamento).
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The animosity between Nariño's centralist factions and the federalist factions in the
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Cundinamarca, the War ended momentarily, after the two sides agreed to join forces against the common enemy: the Royalist armies.
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On 26 November 1812, Nariño left with his army to conquer Tunja. On 2 December 1812, his army faced a
Federalist army commanded by
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policy, and were convinced that the economic and political power of Cundinamarca would allow it to dominate and unify New Granada.
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against the Royalists who controlled the provinces of
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861:Civil wars of the 19th century
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866:Military history of Colombia
715:Second Republic of Venezuela
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300:Spanish reconquest (1815-16)
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537:New Granada Civil War
19:New Granada Civil War
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348:Guasdualito
340:(1816-1819)
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167:3,000-5,000
121:Centralists
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82:Territorial
62:New Granada
820:Categories
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600:Centralist
571:After the
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608:, led by
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520:Sucumbíos
515:Barbacoas
510:Mapachico
490:Catambuco
451:Fundación
353:El Yagual
271:Civil War
266:Admirable
246:La Ladera
619:and the
577:Colombia
549:Colombia
505:Calvario
441:Tenerife
426:Riohacha
392:Corrales
363:Chocontá
358:Achaguas
329:La Plata
261:Carrillo
241:Iscuandé
162:Strength
66:Colombia
57:Location
24:Part of
694:Popayán
567:Context
475:Bomboná
456:Ciénaga
314:Cachirí
281:Enmedio
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84:changes
539:was a
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407:Boyaca
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319:Cancán
74:Result
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625:Tunja
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