Historedia
Person

Cornelio Saavedra

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1810

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Cornelio Saavedra, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. May Revolution: Buenos Aires expels Viceroy Cisneros and establishes the Primera Junta

    1810

    Role: Political figure active in Buenos Aires in the pre-revolution period

    1. 22 May 1810 · Cabildo of Buenos AiresOpen Cabildo Decision

      On 22 May 1810, the open cabildo decided to end Cisneros' mandate and establish a government junta, rejecting his attempt to remain president.

    2. 25 May 1810 · Buenos AiresEstablishment of the Primera Junta

      The Primera Junta was formed on 25 May 1810, initially consisting only of Buenos Aires representatives, inviting other cities to join.

Sources

  1. May Revolution Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-06
  2. Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-04