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Topic: Grito de Lares, or Lares uprising
Location: Leshan Sichuan (Szechwan) China

Grito de Lares, or Lares uprising

Years: 1868 - 1868

El Grito de Lares (The Cry of Lares)—also referred as the Lares uprising, the Lares revolt, Lares rebellion or even Lares Revolution—is the revolt against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico on September 23, 1868, in the town of Lares, Puerto Rico.

“Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He has forgotten to add: the first time as tragedy, the second as farce”

― Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire...(1852)