Historedia
Person

Juana María de Lara

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1811

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Juana María de Lara, 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. Paraguay Declares Independence

    1811

    Role: Host of secret meetings

    1. 14-15 May 1811 · Asunción garrisonMilitary Insurrection in Asunción

      A military insurrection broke out in the Asunción garrison on the night of 14 May 1811, forcing Governor Velasco to surrender.

    2. 17 May 1811 · AsunciónCreation of the Executive Junta

      Governor Velasco agreed to a three-man executive junta, which was publicly proclaimed on 17 May 1811.

    3. 17 June 1811 · AsunciónFirst National Congress

      The junta ruled until the First National Congress was convened on 17 June 1811, initially swearing allegiance to the Spanish crown.

    4. 20 July 1811 · AsunciónLetter to Buenos Aires

      On 20 July 1811, the junta sent a letter to Buenos Aires expressing Paraguay's will to be independent.

Sources

  1. Asunción Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16