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Custodio Garcia Rovira
Jose Custodio Cayetano Garcia Rovira was a Neogranadine general, statesman and painter, who fought for the independence of New Granada from Spain, and became President of the United Provinces of the New Granada in 1816. He was executed a month later during the Reconquista, at the hands of Pablo Morillo.
Education
Custodio Garcia Rovira, was the son of Juan de Dios Garcia Navas and Rosa Rovira de Garcia, he was born on March 2, 1780, in Bucaramanga, in the province of Socorro, part of the Viceroyalty of the New Granada, in what is now Colombia. He attended the ''Colegio Mayor ...
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