Aponte conspiracy

Cuban slaves rebellion
	Part of Spanish American wars of independence
Date	March 27, 1811 – March 11, 1812
Location	Western Cuba
Result	Spanish government victory Conspiracy leaders executed;
Belligerents
Spanish Empire Captaincy General of Cuba;	Cuban rebels
Commanders and leaders
Ferdinand VII; Juan O'Donojú; Miguel de la Torre	José Antonio Aponte ; Manuel de Zequeira; Francisco de Arango; José Agustín Caballero; José Núñez de Cáceres

The Aponte conspiracy (also known as the Aponte rebellion) was a large-scale slave rebellion in Cuba that occurred in 1812. It is named after its alleged leader, José Antonio Aponte.

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