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History records three important facts that make this heroic city is considered the "First City Independent of Peru." The first was the agreement to proclaim the Independence of Trujillo. Ceremony held on December 24, 1820 at the historical "Casa de la Emancipación" (home of Emancipation). The second was the signing of the declaration of independence that took place in the chapel of college "Seminario de San Carlos y San Marcelo" and the proclamation of independence to an open council meeting in the "Plaza de Armas" (main square) located in the [[Historic Centre of Trujillo]], on December 29, 1820. Finally, on January 6, 1821 ratifying the agreement and the proclamation of the independence of this city, as stated in the document called "Libro rojo" of Trujillo council containing the records of this between 1820 and 1823.With this historical fact was released from the government of Spain to almost all of northern Peru because the government of Trujillo city covered what is now Tumbes, Piura, Lambayeque, La Libertad, Cajamarca, San Martín and Amazonas. '''"My people. From this time for the unanimous will of the people, Trujillo is Free. I put our fate and that of people under the protection of Heaven !Long live the homeland! Long live independence!''' Were the words uttered in public by the Marquis of Torre Tagle. From that moment would begin independence from Spanish rule throughout Peru.<ref name=RB>{{cite web |año = |url = http://www.perubicentenario.pe/noticias/diciembre2011/29dic_Trujillo_celebra_191_Aniversario_del_primer_grito_de_libertad.html |title = Peru Bicentenario:Trujillo celebrates 191 the anniversary of the first cry for freedom in Peru|editor = |accessdate =}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |año = |url = http://www.elcorreodesalem.com/s=el+bicentenario+debe+celebrarse+en+trujillo |title = El Bicentenario debe celebrarse en Trujillo |editor = |author=Eduardo González Viaña|accessdate =}}</ref>
History records three important facts that make this heroic city is considered the "First City Independent of Peru." The first was the agreement to proclaim the Independence of Trujillo. Ceremony held on December 24, 1820 at the historical "Casa de la Emancipación" (home of Emancipation). The second was the signing of the declaration of independence that took place in the chapel of college "Seminario de San Carlos y San Marcelo" and the proclamation of independence to an open council meeting in the "Plaza de Armas" (main square) located in the [[Historic Centre of Trujillo]], on December 29, 1820. Finally, on January 6, 1821 ratifying the agreement and the proclamation of the independence of this city, as stated in the document called "Libro rojo" of Trujillo council containing the records of this between 1820 and 1823.With this historical fact was released from the government of Spain to almost all of northern Peru because the government of Trujillo city covered what is now Tumbes, Piura, Lambayeque, La Libertad, Cajamarca, San Martín and Amazonas. '''"My people. From this time for the unanimous will of the people, Trujillo is Free. I put our fate and that of people under the protection of Heaven !Long live the homeland! Long live independence!''' Were the words uttered in public by the Marquis of Torre Tagle. From that moment would begin independence from Spanish rule throughout Peru.<ref name=RB>{{cite web |año = |url = http://www.perubicentenario.pe/noticias/diciembre2011/29dic_Trujillo_celebra_191_Aniversario_del_primer_grito_de_libertad.html |title = Peru Bicentenario:Trujillo celebrates 191 the anniversary of the first cry for freedom in Peru|editor = |accessdate =}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |año = |url = http://www.elcorreodesalem.com/s=el+bicentenario+debe+celebrarse+en+trujillo |title = El Bicentenario debe celebrarse en Trujillo |editor = |author=Eduardo González Viaña|accessdate =}}</ref>


[[File:Trujillo Perú PZ.jpg|thumb|center|630px|In the [[Plaza de Armas of Trujillo (Peru)|Main Square of Trujillo]] on 29 December 1820 the [[independence of Trujillo]] was proclaimed by the Marquis of Torre Tagle, in honor to the city the [[Freedom Monument (Trujillo)|Freedom Monument]] by sculptor [[Edmund Möeller|Edmund Moeller]]]]
[[File:Trujillo Perú PZ.jpg|thumb|center|630px|In the [[Plaza de Armas of Trujillo (Peru)|Main Square of Trujillo]] of [[Historic Centre of Trujillo|Historic Centre]], on December 29, 1820 the [[independence of Trujillo]] was proclaimed by the Marquis of Torre Tagle, in honor to the city the [[Freedom Monument (Trujillo)|Freedom Monument]] by sculptor [[Edmund Möeller|Edmund Moeller]]]]


==Independence day==
==Independence day==

Revision as of 01:00, 11 October 2012

The Independence of Trujillo is an historical process that allowed the emancipation of the Intendance of Trujillo from the Spanish state. This historical process that ended the colonial period in the north region of Peru began in the city of Trujillo between 1820 and 1821. It was important because with this became independent of Spanish rule nearly all of northern Peru because the intendance of Trujillo had dominion over the current regions of Tumbes, Cajamarca, Amazonas, Piura, Ancash, Lambayeque and San Martín. It was an important fact that would later helped to get the Peruvian independence of the Spanish state to initiate the formation of an independent republic.

It is considered a Civic sanctuary of the city "The House of the Emancipation", where Torre Tagle conceived the Independence of Trujillo on 29 December 1820. It hosted the Constitutional Congress and the Government Palace with Riva Agüero. Located in one of the corners formed by the streets Pizarro and Gamarra in the Historic Centre of Trujillo, currently houses cultural exhibitions and a museum.

History

Communication with San Martin

After the landing of General Jose de San Martin in Paracas in September 1820, the Intendant José Bernardo de Tagle, who had come to the city the same year, he received a letter from San Martin dated November 20, 1820, inviting them to join the cause of emancipation, and Tagle accepted the invitation because people of Trujillo had ideas to be independant.[1]

Trujillo was the first city in Peru in getting the process of independence from Spain, to complete this it were realized the necessary acts that took place between 24 December 1820 and 6 January 1821.

The December 24, 1820, by town meeting, unanimously city population was agreed to declare its independence within days, for this was made the flag of Peru that was veiled with a guard of honor on the night of 28 December 1820.

Trujillo: First Independent City of Peru

History records three important facts that make this heroic city is considered the "First City Independent of Peru." The first was the agreement to proclaim the Independence of Trujillo. Ceremony held on December 24, 1820 at the historical "Casa de la Emancipación" (home of Emancipation). The second was the signing of the declaration of independence that took place in the chapel of college "Seminario de San Carlos y San Marcelo" and the proclamation of independence to an open council meeting in the "Plaza de Armas" (main square) located in the Historic Centre of Trujillo, on December 29, 1820. Finally, on January 6, 1821 ratifying the agreement and the proclamation of the independence of this city, as stated in the document called "Libro rojo" of Trujillo council containing the records of this between 1820 and 1823.With this historical fact was released from the government of Spain to almost all of northern Peru because the government of Trujillo city covered what is now Tumbes, Piura, Lambayeque, La Libertad, Cajamarca, San Martín and Amazonas. "My people. From this time for the unanimous will of the people, Trujillo is Free. I put our fate and that of people under the protection of Heaven !Long live the homeland! Long live independence! Were the words uttered in public by the Marquis of Torre Tagle. From that moment would begin independence from Spanish rule throughout Peru.[2][3]

In the Main Square of Trujillo of Historic Centre, on December 29, 1820 the independence of Trujillo was proclaimed by the Marquis of Torre Tagle, in honor to the city the Freedom Monument by sculptor Edmund Moeller

Independence day

On December 29 of each year in the city of Trujillo marks the anniversary of the Independence of Trujillo. That day is declared a holiday for the whole province and the festivities that take place include numerous cultural events and ceremonies in honor of the independence movement of the town and region.[2][4] [5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Castañeda Murga (2009). (spanish)El amanecer de la República en La Libertad. Lima: Cobol Asesores Gráficos. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |capítulo= (help); Unknown parameter |idioma= ignored (|language= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |nombre= ignored (|first= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |volumen= ignored (|volume= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b "Peru Bicentenario:Trujillo celebrates 191 the anniversary of the first cry for freedom in Peru". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |año= (help) Cite error: The named reference "RB" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  3. ^ Eduardo González Viaña. "El Bicentenario debe celebrarse en Trujillo". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |año= (help)
  4. ^ "(spanish) Celebran°191 aniversario de la independencia de Trujillo". Retrieved June 14, 2012.
  5. ^ "(spanish) Trujillo histórica y cultural cumple 477 años". Retrieved June 14, 2012.