The Figueroa mutiny (Spanish: Motín de Figueroa) was a failed attempt on April 1, 1811, to restore royal power in Chile and the first coup d'état in Chile. == Background == When the First Government Junta decreed that elections were to be held for a National Congress, the decree left open to every administrative division of the country the decision of when to carry them.
The Figueroa mutiny (Spanish: Motín de Figueroa) was a failed attempt on April 1, 1811, to restore royal power in Chile and the first coup d'état in Chile. == Background == When the First Government Junta decreed that elections were to be held for a National Congress, the decree left open to every administrative division of the country the decision of when to carry them.
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