The provincialist question in the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, is linked to the Banda Oriental but comprises two different stages. The first, from 1808 to 1814, was connected with Montevideo and was a loyalist affair, while the second, from 1811 to 1817, began in the interior under the leadership of José Artigas and was a criollo affair. In both events, however,
país: Uruguay
any: 1972
Yvert: 845