Historedia
Person

José Cuero y Caicedo

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1809–1810

Every event in Historedia whose sources name José Cuero y Caicedo, 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. Quito's first junta and cry for independence, 10 August 1809

    1809–1810

    Role: Bishop and criollo leader

    1. 10 August 1809 (junta established); lasted until October 1809 · Real Audiencia de QuitoFirst Autonomous Junta of Quito

      Criollos deposed the Spanish president and formed a provisional junta in Quito on 10 August 1809.

    2. 2 August 1810 · Quito, Real Audiencia de QuitoSuppression of the 1809 Movement

      Colonial troops from Lima defeated the initial movement in August 1810, killing leaders and settlers.

Sources

  1. Ecuadorian War of Independence Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01