Juan de Canaveris was an Piedmontese lawyer and politician,who served during the viceroyalty of Río de la Plata as accounting officer in the Tribunal de Cuentas de Buenos Aires. He had achieved a high social status in the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata,where he supported the revolutionary movements of May,being the only neighbor of Italian origin who attended in the Open Cabildo,of May 22,1810.
Amador Vaz de Alpoim (1568–1617) was a Portuguese nobleman,who served as Officer of the Royal Armies,conquistador,colonizer and explorer of South America in the service of the Spanish Crown. He was the founder of the Cabral de Melo Alpoim family in the Río de la Plata,descendants of the first settlers of the Azores islands.
Manuel Canaveris was an Argentine army officer,who took part in the defense and reconquest of Buenos Aires during the English Invasions. He served under Colonel Ignacio Álvarez Thomas in the 4th Regiment of Buenos Aires,participating in the Campaigns to the Interior of the Provinces of 1810.
Miguel Gerónimo de Esparza (1678–1767) was a Spanish nobleman,who served during the Viceroyalty of Peru as Attorney and Regidor of Buenos Aires. He also served as Captain of the Militias and acting Mayor of Buenos Aires for several periods.
Gonzalo de Carbajal was a Spanish nobleman. He occupied military and political positions during the Viceroyalty of Peru,being Mayor of Buenos Aires,and Lieutenant governor of Santa Fe Province.
Juan Miguel de Esparza (1712–1766) was a Spanish military man,merchant and politician,who had a long career as a colonial official of the Viceroyalty of Peru,where he held the honorary positions of alcalde and regidor. He took part in numerous military expeditions aimed at controlling the Indigenous advance in the Province of Buenos Aires. He also served as lawyer,treasurer and Alférez real in charge of carrying the Royal Standard during the day of Saint Martin of Tours.
Pedro Morales y Mercado was a 17th-century Spanish nobleman,who held different honorific positions in the Río de la Plata,serving as mayor,army officer and treasurer of Buenos Aires.
Juan JoséCanaveris (1780–1837) was an Argentine jurist and politician,who served as military man,lawyer,notary,prosecutor and accountant of Buenos Aires. In 1809 he was honored by the Junta Suprema de Sevilla,for his heroic participation in the defense of Buenos Aires,during the English invasions in the Río de la Plata.
Joaquín Canaveris was an Argentine attorney,merchant,politician and military man,who served as consignee in The Consulate of Buenos Aires. He had an active participation in the defense of Buenos Aires during the English invasions,serving as an Assistant in the battalion of Tercio de Vizcaínos.
Saturnino Canaveri was an Argentine military man and politician,who served as officer of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment. He took part in the main military actions that occurred during the Conquest of the Desert,including the actions prior to the Battle of Aluminé,against the Chilean Army.
Margarida Cabral de Melo (1570–1631) was a Portuguese noblewoman related to the discoverer of Brazil Pedro Álvares Cabral. In 1599 she settled with her husband and children in Buenos Aires. She was one of the most distinguished women in the Río de la Plata,in the early 17th century,owned of luxury homes,farms and vineyards.
Amador Báez de Alpoim (1602-1652) was a Spanish army officer and politician,who served during the Viceroyalty of Peru as alcalde of Buenos Aires and Lieutenant Governor of Corrientes and Santa Fe (Argentina).
Manuel Cabral de Melo e Alpoim (1589–1676) was a Portuguese nobleman in the service of the Spanish Empire. He was one of the most prominent military and politicians of the Río de la Plata towards the beginning of the 17th century.
Juan Báez de Alpoim (1643–1716) was a Spanish army officer and politician. He holds various government positions during the Viceroyalty of Peru,serving as alcalde and regidor of Buenos Aires.
Antonio Cabral de Melo (1646-c.1717) was a Spanish landowner and Captain of provincial militias. He dedicated himself to the raising of cattle and agriculture,later obtaining the position of Accionero of the Río de la Plata,with permission for the slaughter of the cattle cimarron.
Francisco de Merlo (1693-1758) was a Spanish notary and politician,who served during the Viceroyalty of Peru as Notary Mayor of the Government of Buenos Aires. He was the founder of the city of Merlo,and also took part in the foundation of Montevideo in the Banda Oriental.
Fonda de los Tres Reyes was an Inn or Tavern that worked in Buenos Aires in the late 18th century and early 19th. It was the main hotel and restaurant in the city,located in the neighborhood of San Nicolás,populated around 1810 by a considerable number of British and American immigrants.
Domingo de Basavilbaso was a Spanish politician and military,who served during the colonial period of Argentina as alcalde,comandante,procurador and regidor of Buenos Aires. He was the founder of the Basavilbaso family in Buenos Aires,related from the colonial period to the beginning of the 20th century with the main Spanish,Argentine and Uruguayan patrician families.
Domingo Pelliza was a politician and merchant of Genoese noble ancestry. He held several council posts in the City Council of the Viceroyalty of Peru,serving as Alcalde (Mayor) of "Hermandad" and Mayordomo of Buenos Aires.
Batallón de Voluntarios Rebajados de Buenos Aires was a 19th-century Argentine military unit formed mainly with veterans of the Brazilian War and the expeditionaries to the Desert of 1833 and 1834. It was a special unit of the Federal Party of active participation during the civil war between federales and unitarios.
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