During 1791 in Spain there was the ending of the siege of Ceuta. There was the prevalence of the slave trade. Spain still held territory within the Southern part of the United States (Seminole Territory).
Events from the year 1791 in
Spain
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Incumbents
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Monarch
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Charles IV
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Hector, baron de Carondelet
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Events
Battles
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The siege of Ceuta
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People
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Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
**He was named rector of his alma mater. However, shortly thereafter, he was removed from that position and sent into semi-exile to be a curate in the town of Colima.
Births
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Jose Melchor Gomiz
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Nicolás Ledesma
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Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas
Don Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano, 3rd Duke of Rivas ( es, Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano, Duque de Rivas; 10 March 179122 June 1865) was a Spanish poet, dramatist and politician born in Córdoba. He is best known for ...
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Manuela Malasaña
Deaths
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José Iglesias de la Casa (born 1748)
* 15 September -
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* Tomás (given name)
* Tomás (surname) Tomás is a Spanish and Portuguese surname, equivalent of ''Thomas''.
It may refer to:
* Antonio Tomás (born 1985), professional Spanish footballer
* Belarmino Tomás (1892–1950), ...
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References
Years of the 18th century in Spain
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