Vicente Filísola
Vicente Filísola (born Vincenzo Filizzola; c. 1785 – 23 July 1850) was an Italian-born Spanish and Mexican military and political figure during the 19th century. He is most well known for his role in leading the short-lived Mexican annexation of Central America between 1822 and 1823.
Brigadier Vicente Filísola | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Captain General of Central America | |
| In office 7 March 1823 – 1 July 1823 | |
| Preceded by | Felipe Codallos |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| In office 23 June 1822 – 22 November 1822 | |
| Monarch | Agustín I |
| Preceded by | Gabino Gaínza |
| Succeeded by | Felipe Codallos |
| 2nd Political Chief of Guatemala | |
| In office 23 June 1822 – 1 July 1823 | |
| Preceded by | Gabino Gaínza |
| Succeeded by | Tomás O'Horan |
| 3rd Political Chief of El Salvador | |
| In office 9 February 1823 – 7 May 1823 | |
| Preceded by | José Matías Delgado |
| Succeeded by | Felipe Codallos |
| President of the Constituent Assembly of the United Provinces of Central America | |
| In office ? – 24 June 1823 | |
| Succeeded by | José Matías Delgado |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vincenzo Filizzola c. 1785 Rivello, Kingdom of Naples |
| Died | 23 July 1850 (aged 64–65) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Political party | Independent |
| Occupation | Military officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch/service | |
| Years of service | 1804–1850 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Battles/wars | Napoleonic Wars
Mexican War of Independence Mexican annexation of Central America Texas Revolution Mexican–American War |
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