Rebellion

Juan Santos Rebellion

1742 – 1752 · 9.40° S, 76.00° W

Open on the map

What the records say

When
1742 – 1752
Kind
Rebellion
Coordinates
9.40° S, 76.00° W
Description
1742–1752 rebellion

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

Juan Santos Rebellion

1742–1752 rebellion in colonial Peru

The Juan Santos Rebellion was an Indigenous uprising against the Spanish Empire in Colonial Peru that took place from 1742 to 1752. The rebellion was led by Juan Santos Atahualpa. Juan Santos had worked as an assistant to Spanish Franciscan missionaries in the Peruvian Yungas region, and over time he became outraged at the abuses committed by the Spanish missionaries against the local Asháninka tribe, which led him t…

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

The source

Nearby in time and place