The Primera Junta, or Junta Provisional Gubernativa de las Provincias del Río de la Plata, is the most common name given to the first government of what would eventually become Argentina. It was forme
Primera junta por Francisco Fortuny
The Open cabildo of 22 May decided to replace the viceroy with a Junta
1897 lithograph of the members of the Primera Junta
Mariano Moreno, Secretary of War, was one of the most important members of the Primera Junta
Manuel José Joaquín del Corazón de Jesús Belgrano, usually referred to as Manuel Belgrano, was an Argentine public servant, economist, lawyer, politician, journalist, and military leader. He took part
Primera Junta
…Miguel de Azcuénaga Manuel Belgrano Juan José Castelli…
Portrait of Belgrano attributed to Casimir Carbonnier
Manuel Belgrano as a student at the University of Salamanca
Juan José Castelli shared with his cousin Belgrano the work in the consulate and in journalism.
Belgrano supported the aspirations of Carlota Joaquina de Borbón