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    Francisco Javier de Elío y Olóndriz (1767 – 1822) was a Spanish soldier and governor of Montevideo. He was instrumental in the Absolutist repression after...
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  • Bernardo Elío y Elío (1867–1937), Spanish aristocrat and politician María Luisa Elío (1926–2009), Spanish writer and actress Francisco Javier de Elío (1767–1822)...
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    1978 after dictator Francisco Franco's death. The last man to be sentenced to death by garroting was José Luis Cerveto "el asesino de Pedralbes" in October...
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    the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, replacing Santiago de Liniers. He disestablished the government Junta of Javier de Elío and quelled the Chuquisaca...
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    among peninsulars such as the merchant Martín de Álzaga and the Governor of Montevideo, Francisco Javier de Elío. They requested the Spanish authorities appoint...
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    Argentine War of Independence (category Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata)
    appointed Montevideo as capital of the viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, and Francisco Javier de Elío the new viceroy. However, the May Revolution was not initially...
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    Francisco Javier González de Castejón y Elío (25 May 1848 - 25 November 1919) was a Spanish lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Justice during...
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    the population of Montevideo and its port, on the río de la Plata. Governor Francisco Javier de Elío ordered construction in 1809 and it was completed in...
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    Philip V of Spain in favor of José de Elío y Ayanz de Navarra de Esparza Artieda y Velaz de Medrano. He was a native of Elío, Navarra, and served as the equerry...
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    Peru. Francisco Javier de Elío is appointed viceroy by the Juntas of Cádiz, and Montevideo the capital of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata. Elío declares...
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