With the arrival of news in May 1810 that southern Spain had been conquered by Napoleon's forces, that the Spanish Supreme Central Junta had dissolved itself, declarations of independence in Quito ( 1809 ), Gran Colombia ( 1810 ), Venezuela and Paraguay ( 1811 ) and other territories, established their own governments.

On September 26, 1808, a Central Junta was formed in the town of Aranjuez to coordinate the nationwide struggle against the French.

Initially, the Central Junta declared support for Ferdinand VII, and convened a " General and Extraordinary Cortes " for all the kingdoms of the Spanish Monarchy.

He had served as Prime Minister under King Charles III of Spain from 1777 until 1792 ; now he served as President of the Central Junta.

Now, Jovellanos commanded a substantial and influential group within the Central Junta.

A Spanish resistance formed an emergency government, the Supreme Central and Governing Junta of the Kingdom in order to govern themselves and the Spanish Empire in the absence of Ferdinand VII.

But, when the Supreme Central Junta dissolved itself on 29 January 1810, under extreme pressure from Napoleonic forces, most of the main cities of Spanish America refused to acknowledge its successor, a Regency Council, as the legitimate depositary of sovereignty.

Brown had claimed the sole command of the Supreme Central Junta it takes to give.

He sent examples of his work to Nestor Ponce de Leon, a member of the Junta Central Revolucionaria de Nueva York ( Central revolutionary committee of New York ), to whom he would express his will to collaborate on the fight for the independence of Cuba.

He also testified in the first of the Greek Junta Trials about the alleged involvement of the junta with the Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ).

As the entire Spanish world rejected the new Bonaparte Dynasty ( Napoleon gave the crown of Spain to his brother, the King of Naples and Sicily ), Spain itself fell into chaos and it took almost a year for a coordinated, centralized provisional government ( the Supreme Central and Governmental Junta of Spain and the Indies ) to form.

Civil war broke out between the provinces of Venezuela that recognized the Caracas Junta and those that still recognized the Regency in Spain that had replaced the Supreme Central Junta.

He was made a member of the privy council in 1805 ; in 1807 he was appointed plenipotentiary at Berlin, but the mission was abandoned, and Frere was again sent to Spain in 1808 as plenipotentiary to the Central Junta.

Sandino's relations with Turcios soured, as Turcios disliked the Junta proposal and Sandino criticized him for siding with Honduras in a border dispute with Guatemala, which Sandino saw as a distraction from the goal of Central American unification.

On 4 May 1809, in the midst of Peninsular War and Napoleon Bonaparte's occupation of Spain, Power was elected by the five, local cabildos ( town councils ) to represent Puerto Rico in the Junta Suprema Central y Gubernativa del Reino ( Supreme Central and Governing Board of the Kingdom ).

* Nestor Ponce de León ( Feb. 26, 1837-Dec. 17, 1899 ) Cuban exile to the US, publisher, founder, secretary and treasurer of the Junta Central Revolucionaria in New York city to which José Martí belonged

He accepted the call and became the President of the Supreme Central and Governmental Junta but, at the age of eighty, his strength failed him and he died at Seville on November 20 that year.

The Spanish partisans organized an interim Spanish government, the Supreme Central Junta and called for a Cortes to convene with representatives from all the Spanish provinces throughout the worldwide empire, in order to establish a government with a firm claim to legitimacy.

The Supreme Central Junta, originally under the leadership of the elderly Count of Floridablanca, initially tried to consolidate southern and eastern Spain to maintain continuity for a restoration of the Bourbons.

Retreating before the advancing French and an outbreak of yellow fever, the Supreme Central Junta moved to Isla de León, where it was protected by the British Royal Navy, and abolished itself, leaving a regency to rule until the Cortes could convene.

In 1835, the first Junta de Soberanía Central de Andalucía ( Junta of Central Sovereignty of Andalusia ) was established at Andújar ; it is considered the pioneer of the autonomist movement in Andalusia.

In Central Asia, Dungan people, descendants of Hui who fled to Central Asia, operate restaurants serving Chinese Islamic cuisine.

The Federation of Expellees or Bund der Vertriebenen ( BdV ) is a non-profit organization formed to represent the interests of Germans who either fled their homes in parts of Central and Eastern Europe, or were expelled following World War II.

The first challenge to the powerful new army came from the Contras, groups of Somoza's National Guard who had fled to Honduras organized and funded by CIA elements involved in cocaine trafficking in Central America.

The Allied resolution on the " orderly transfer " of German population became the legitimation of the expulsion of Germans from the certain parts of Central Europe, if they had not already fled from the advancing Red Army.

From 1944 until 1948, between 13. 5 and 16. 5 million Germans were expelled, evacuated or fled from Central and Eastern Europe.

The UNHCR estimated the figure at 55, 000 refugees who had fled to Montenegro and Central Serbia, most of whom were Kosovo Serbs:

However the LRA fled Uganda and were pushed deep into the jungles of the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( principally Orientale Province ).

In Central Italy, where the authorities had been expelled following the outbreak of war, the rulers of Tuscany, Modena, and Parma, who had fled to Austria, would be restored, while Papal control of the Legations would be resumed.

In a related incident, Giscard was reported by the Canard Enchaîné to have accepted diamonds as personal gifts from Bokassa – who fled to France with looted millions from the Central African Republic's treasury, but was still given asylum in France.

The massive worldwide press coverage which followed the deaths of the students opened the way for a successful coup which saw French troops ( in " Opération Barracuda ") invade the Central African Empire and restored former president David Dacko to power while Bokassa fled into exile by airplane to the Ivory Coast ( Côte d ' Ivoire ) on 20 September 1979.

As civil wars engulfed several Central American countries in the 1980s, hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans fled their country and came to the United States.

Angelo submitted temporarily, but in 1318 fled to Central Italy, where, acting as Minister General, he assumed charge of the congregation dissolved by the pope.

Sukarno took-up residence in the Bogor Palace, while Omar Dhani fled to Cambodia and Aidit to Central Java.

The coup leaders fled Jakarta while G30S-sympathetic battalions in Central Java quickly came under Suharto control.

Other refugees supposedly fled to Central America and became the Mayans.

Between 13. 5 and 16. 5 million Germans were expelled, evacuated or fled from Central and Eastern Europe, making this the largest single instance of ethnic cleansing in recorded history.

He immediately fled the ensuing U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation by living in a number of Central American and Caribbean countries that did not have extradition laws.

To ensure Shidebala's succession, he was rewarded with the title of king of Chou and relegated to Yunnan in 1316 ; but fled to Esen Bukha-ruled Chagatai Khanate in Central Asia, as a pro-Khayisan official advised, after a failed revolt in Shaanxi.

Following the battle he fled to Central Asia to the court of the Khan of Farghana.

Following this colossal defeat, the last Sassanid Emperor, Yazdegerd III, who became a hunted fugitive, fled eastward deep into Central Asia.

A Central Asian ( probably a Uyghur ) named Seol Son fled to Korea when the Red Turban Rebellion erupted near the end of the Mongol ’ s Yuan dynasty.

In 1807 he became editor of the Gaceta de Madrid, and in the following year was condemned to death by Joachim Murat for publishing a patriotic article ; he fled to Cadiz, and under the Junta Central held various posts from which he was dismissed by the reactionary government of 1814.

Wiener and his family fled to Amsterdam where he, together with Dr David Cohen of Amsterdam University, founded the Jewish Central Information Office ( JCIO ).

As a consequence of the invasion, missionaries assigned at Central fled and took refuge in the mountain barrios of Katipunan, Tapaz, Capiz.