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Cuzco Rebellion of 1814

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The Cuzco Rebellion of 1814 was an episode of the Peruvian War of Independence led by Mateo Pumacahua involving the uprising of much of the province of Cuzco, including Huamanga, Arequipa and Puno, and part of the province Charcas. During the same was proclaimed the autonomy and self-government of Cuzco, in front any foreign power, as the Viceroyalty of Peru, governed by Viceroy José Fernando de Abascal and Sousa.2 The junta wanted gain the autonomy actions as Junta of Buenos Aires. It took place in the years 1814 and 1815, and finished quelled by royalist forces of the Peruvian viceroyalty.