Francisco de Paula Santander refuses to give…
1828 CE to 1839 CE
However, most of his personal followers and the more intransigent liberals do back the uprising, and it becomes a watershed in the evolution of the Colombian political system.
The threat to his government causes Marquez and moderate liberals who share his views to tighten their alliance with the former Bolivarians, who in return give crucial military support.
Formal Liberal and Conservative parties will not exist until mid-century, but they are present in embryo in the forces arrayed on either side of this first of independent New Granada's civil wars.
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