Bernabé Varona, the Glossary
Bernabé Varona (1845November 4, 1873), also known as Bembetta, was a Cuban revolutionary and mambí General who was executed during the Ten Years' War in 1873.[1]
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35 relations: Blas Villate, Brigade major, Camagüey, Captaincy General of Cuba, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Cavalry, Council of war, Cry of Yara, Cuban Liberation Army, Domingo Dulce, 1st Marquis of Castell-Florite, Filibuster (military), First Battle of Las Tunas, Generalissimo, Havana, Jesús del Sol, Joseph Fry (captain), Mambises, Manuel de Quesada y Loynaz, Masonic lodge, Minas, Cuba, Nuevitas, Pedro de Céspedes y del Castillo, Planter class, Rebellion, Revolutionary, Salvador Cisneros Betancourt, San Miguel del Padrón, Santa Ifigenia Cemetery, Santiago de Cuba, Spanish corvette Tornado, Spanish Empire, Ten Years' War, Virginius Affair, William A.C. Ryan, Yara, Cuba.
- Cuban generals
- Cuban independence activists
- People from Camagüey
- People from Camagüey Province
Blas Villate
Blas Villate y de la Herra, count of Valmaseda (February 3, 1824, in Sestao – January 8, 1882, in Madrid) was a Spanish general. Bernabé Varona and Blas Villate are 19th-century Cuban military personnel.
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Brigade major
A brigade major was the chief of staff of a brigade in the British Army.
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Camagüey
Camagüey is a city and municipality in central Cuba and is the nation's third-largest city with more than 333,000 inhabitants.
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Captaincy General of Cuba
The Captaincy General of Cuba (Capitanía General de Cuba) was an administrative district of the Spanish Empire created in 1607 as part of Habsburg Spain attempt to better defend and administer its Caribbean possessions.
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Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes del Castillo (18 April 1819, Bayamo, Spanish Cuba – 27 February 1874, San Lorenzo, Spanish Cuba) was a Cuban revolutionary hero and First President of Cuba in Arms in 1868. Bernabé Varona and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes are Cuban independence activists and People of the Ten Years' War.
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Cavalry
Historically, cavalry (from the French word cavalerie, itself derived from cheval meaning "horse") are soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback.
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Council of war
A council of war is a term in military science that describes a meeting held to decide on a course of action, usually in the midst of a battle.
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Cry of Yara
The Cry of Yara (El Grito de Yara) was a declaration, battle cry, and uprising in eastern Cuba, initiating the Ten Years' War.
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Cuban Liberation Army
The Cuban Liberation Army (Spanish: Ejército Libertador de Cuba), colloquially known as the Mambí Army (Spanish: Ejército Mambí) was an insurgent army which was formed in the last third of the 19th century and fought for independence from Spain and the abolition of slavery.
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Domingo Dulce, 1st Marquis of Castell-Florite
Domingo Dulce y Garay, 1st Marquis of Castell-Florite (Sotés (La Rioja), Spain, 7 May 1808 - Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda, France, 23 November 1869), was a Spanish noble and general, who fought in the First Carlist War and who served two times as Captain General of Cuba.
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Filibuster (military)
A filibuster (from the Spanish filibustero), also known as a freebooter, is someone who engages in an unauthorized military expedition into a foreign country or territory to foster or support a political revolution or secession.
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First Battle of Las Tunas
The Battle of Las Tunas was a military engagement of the Ten Years' War.
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Generalissimo
Generalissimo is a military rank of the highest degree, superior to field marshal and other five-star ranks in the states where they are used.
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Havana
Havana (La Habana) is the capital and largest city of Cuba.
Jesús del Sol
Jesús del Sol (1835 - November 4, 1873) was a Cuban statesman and high-ranking Cuban military figure who was executed in the Virginius Affair during the Ten Years' War. Bernabé Varona and Jesús del Sol are 19th-century Cuban military personnel, Cuban independence activists and People of the Ten Years' War.
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Joseph Fry (captain)
Joseph Fry (June 14, 1826 – November 7, 1873) was a former U.S. Naval Officer, Confederate Civil War veteran, and commander of the ill-fated Virginius. Bernabé Varona and Joseph Fry (captain) are People of the Ten Years' War.
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Mambises
The mambises were the guerrilla independence soldiers who fought for Cuba's independence from Spain in the Ten Years' War and Cuban War of Independence.
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Manuel de Quesada y Loynaz
Manuel de Quesada y Loynaz (March 29, 1833 - January 29, 1884) was a Cuban revolutionary and the first General-in-Chief of the Cuban Liberation Army who fought against Spain in the Ten Years' War. Bernabé Varona and Manuel de Quesada y Loynaz are 19th-century Cuban military personnel, Cuban generals and People of the Ten Years' War.
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Masonic lodge
A Masonic lodge, also called a private lodge or constituent lodge, is the basic organisational unit of Freemasonry.
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Minas, Cuba
Minas is a municipality and town in the Camagüey Province of Cuba.
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Nuevitas
Nuevitas is a municipality and port town in the Camagüey Province of Cuba.
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Pedro de Céspedes y del Castillo
Pedro de Céspedes was a Cuban revolutionary and landowner who was executed in the Virginius Affair during the Ten Years' War. Bernabé Varona and Pedro de Céspedes y del Castillo are Cuban independence activists and People of the Ten Years' War.
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Planter class
The planter class, also referred to as the planter aristocracy, was a racial and socioeconomic caste which emerged in the Americas during European colonization in the early modern period.
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Rebellion
Rebellion is a violent uprising against one's government.
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Revolutionary
A revolutionary is a person who either participates in, or advocates for, a revolution.
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Salvador Cisneros Betancourt
Salvador Cisneros y Betancourt (February 10, 1828 - February 28, 1914) was a Cuban revolutionary and statesman, who was the only Cuban to become the president of the Republic of Cuba twice. Bernabé Varona and Salvador Cisneros Betancourt are 19th-century Cuban military personnel, Cuban generals, People from Camagüey, People from Camagüey Province and People of the Ten Years' War.
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San Miguel del Padrón
San Miguel del Padrón is one of the 15 municipalities/boroughs (municipios in Spanish) into which the city of Havana, Cuba is divided.
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Santa Ifigenia Cemetery
The Santa Ifigênia Cemetery, officially Santa Ifigênia Patrimonial Cemetery, is the cemetery, necropolis and main pantheon of the Cuban Oriente and the city of Santiago de Cuba.
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Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province.
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Spanish corvette Tornado
Tornado was a bark-rigged screw steam corvette of the Spanish Navy, first launched at Clydebank, Scotland in 1863, as the Confederate raider CSS Texas.
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Spanish Empire
The Spanish Empire, sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy or the Catholic Monarchy, was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976.
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Ten Years' War
The Ten Years' War (Guerra de los Diez Años; 1868–1878), also known as the Great War (Guerra Grande) and the War of '68, was part of Cuba's fight for independence from Spain.
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Virginius Affair
The Virginius Affair was a diplomatic dispute that occurred from October 1873 to February 1875 between the United States, Great Britain, and Spain (then in control of Cuba) during the Ten Years' War.
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William A.C. Ryan
William A.C. Ryan (March 28, 1843 – November 4, 1873), also known as William Albert Charles Ryan was a Canadian-born Civil War veteran and mambí colonel who was executed in the Virginius Affair during the Ten Years' War. Bernabé Varona and William A.C. Ryan are 19th-century Cuban military personnel, Cuban independence activists and People of the Ten Years' War.
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Yara, Cuba
Yara is a small town and municipality in the Granma Province of Cuba, located halfway between the cities of Bayamo and Manzanillo, in the Gulf of Guacanayabo.
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See also
Cuban generals
- Álvaro López Miera
- Agustín Cebreco
- Alberto Rodríguez Acosta
- Ambrosio José Gonzales
- Arnaldo Ochoa
- Augusto Arango
- Bernabé Varona
- Domingo de Goicouria
- Enrique Loynaz del Castillo
- Eulogio Cantillo
- Federico Fernández Cavada
- Flor Crombet
- Henry Reeve (soldier)
- Jesús Rabí
- José Braulio Alemán
- José Maceo
- José Miró Argenter
- José Quevedo Pérez
- Juan Almeida Bosque
- Juan Bruno Zayas
- Julio Casas Regueiro
- Julio Sanguily
- Leopoldo Cintra Frías
- Máximo Gómez
- Manuel de Quesada y Loynaz
- Pedro Agustín Pérez
- Pedro Díaz Molina
- Pilar García (brigadier general)
- Quintín Bandera
- Ramón Barquín
- Salvador Cisneros Betancourt
- Serafín Sánchez
Cuban independence activists
- Agustín Cebreco
- Alberto Rodríguez Acosta
- Alfonso Goulet
- América Arias
- Bartolomé Masó
- Bernabé Varona
- Calixto García
- Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
- Enrique Loynaz del Castillo
- Flor Crombet
- Francisco Carrillo Morales
- Francisco Gonzalo Marín
- Francisco Vicente Aguilera
- Gerardo Machado
- Gonzalo de Quesada y Aróstegui
- Jesús Rabí
- Jesús del Sol
- José Maceo
- José Manuel Capote
- José Martí
- José Miguel Gómez
- José Miró Argenter
- José Semidei Rodríguez
- Juan Bruno Zayas
- Juan Delgado González
- Juan Gualberto Gómez
- Juan Ríus Rivera
- Julio Grave de Peralta
- Julio Sanguily
- Narciso López
- Panchito Gómez Toro
- Pedro Agustín Pérez
- Pedro Díaz Molina
- Pedro de Céspedes y del Castillo
- Saturnino and Mariano Lora
- Serafín Sánchez
- Tomás Estrada Palma
- William A.C. Ryan
People from Camagüey
- Adalberto Álvarez
- Adela Vázquez
- Alberto Bayo
- Ana Margarita Martínez-Casado
- Augusto Arango
- Aurelia Castillo de González
- Bernabé Varona
- Bill Vidal
- Candita Batista
- Carlos Alfredo Peyrellade
- Carlos Finlay
- Carlos Moore (writer)
- Cascarita
- Chelo Alonso
- Demi (artist)
- Desiderio Navarro
- Eduardo Boza-Masvidal
- Eduardo Sáenz de Buruaga
- Enrique José Varona
- Esperanza Pérez Labrador
- Fidelio Ponce de León
- Gaspar Agüero Barreras
- Gaspar Betancourt Cisneros
- Gladys Triana
- Guillermo Aguilera Sanchez
- Ignacio Agramonte
- Joaquín de Agüero
- Juan Boza Sánchez
- Juan García Rodríguez
- Juan Gonzalez (artist)
- Legna Rodríguez Iglesias
- Lesbia Soravilla
- Los Carpinteros
- Manuel de Dios Unanue
- María de Montserrat
- María de las Mercedes Adam de Aróstegui
- Nicolás Guillén
- Pastor Serrador
- Patricio Ballagas
- Salvador Cisneros Betancourt
- Tomás Pío Betancourt
People from Camagüey Province
- Antonio Garcés
- Augusto Arango
- Bernabé Varona
- Félix González-Torres
- Gaspar Betancourt Cisneros
- José Triana (poet)
- Luismel Morris
- Mary Tarrero-Serrano
- Norge Ruiz
- René Bonora
- Roberto Skyers
- Rodolfo González Cruz
- Salvador Cisneros Betancourt
- Tania Ortiz
- Tomás Pío Betancourt
- Yipsi Moreno
- Yudelkis Fernández