Manuel Rojas Luzardo

For the Chilean footballer, see Manuel Antonio Rojas.
Manuel Rojas
Bornc. 1831
City of Obispos in the state of Barinas, Venezuela
DiedOctober 14, 1903
City of Boconó in the state of Trujillo, Venezuela
AllegiancePuerto Rico
Branch"Revolution Committee of Puerto Rico"
RankCommander
CommandsPuerto Rican Liberation Army
ConflictsEl Grito de Lares
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rojas and the second or maternal family name is Luzardo.

Manuel Rojas Luzardo (c. 1831 – October 14, 1903) was a Puerto Rican-Venezuelan commander of the Puerto Rican Liberation Army and one of the main leaders of the Grito de Lares uprising against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico.

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