Juan Suero

Juan Suero
1862 Portrait of General Juan Suero
Birth nameJuan Ceferino Suero Carmona
NicknameBlack Cid
Born1808
DiedMarch 19, 1864 (aged 56)
Allegiance Dominican Republic
Spain
Branch Dominican Army
 Spanish Army
Service years1838–1864
RankGeneral
ConflictsDominican War of Independence
Cibaeño Revolution
Dominican Restoration War

Juan Ceferino Suero y Carmona (1808 – March 19, 1864) also known by his nickname, Black Cid, was a Dominican military commander who fought in the Dominican War of Independence. He later fought, however, in the service of Spain, in the Dominican Restoration War, in which he died after receiving a bullet wound during the Battle of Paso del Muerto, on March 19, 1864.