Grito de Lares El Grito de Lares fue una insurrección armada ocurrida el 23 de septiembre de 1868 que pretendió la independencia de Puerto Rico del gobierno colonial de España. Lares uprising, the Lares revolt, Lares rebellion or even Lares revolution—was the first major revolt against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico. The short-lived revolt was planned by Ramón Emeterio Betances and Segundo Ruiz Belvis. It began on September 23, 1868 in the town of Lares, for which it is named, and spread rapidly to various revolutionary cells throughout the island.
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