1890 Salvadoran coup d'état

Coup d'état 1890 Salvadoran coup d'état 22 June 1890 San Salvador, El Salvador Coup successful President Francisco Menéndez overthrown Salvadoran government Salvadoran Army Francisco Menéndez Carlos Ezeta Unknown Unknown The 1890 Salvadoran coup d'état was a military rebellion led by General Carlos Ezeta against President Francisco Menéndez, that occurred on June 22, 1890. Background and coup d'état Menéndez's revolution President Francisco Menéndez, politically an Idealist Liberal, gained power on June 22, 1885 after overthrowing Presidents Rafael Zaldívar and Fernando Figueroa.Diario Oficial http://abaco.uca.edu.sv/acervo/Diario_Oficial/1885/1885-05.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20190412015724/http://abaco.uca.edu.sv/acervo/Diario_Oficial/1885/1885-05.pdf 2019-04-12 2026-02-17 abaco.uca.edu.svToussaint Mónica Justo Rufino Barrios, la Unión Centroamericana y el conflicto de límites México-Guatemala 2005 Las fronteras del istmo : Fronteras y sociedades entre el sur de Mexico y America Central 91–96 Bovin Philippe https://books.openedition.org/cemca/674 2026-02-17 Geografía, Sociología y Ciencias Políticas Mexico Centro de estudios mexicanos y centroamericanos es 978-2-8218-2815-5 Ezeta, a pragmatic liberal and former ally of Menéndez, felt betrayed as he had been excluded from the "Junta of Notables" that Menéndez formed to select a successor. On June 22, 1890, Ezeta along with a small army he had rounded up, stormed the Presidential Palace in San Salvador during a banquet which Menéndez was present at. President Menéndez supposedly attempted to hold back Ezeta's forces with a sword in the palace gardens, though he would be found dead in the aftermath of the rebellion.https://books.google.com/books/about/Blue_book_of_Salvador.html?id=ou0LNQAACAAJ "Libro azul" de El Salvador histórico y descriptivo, comercio e industrias, hechos, datos y recursos 1916 Impr. Nacional es Ezeta proclaimed himself Provisional President that same night, also appointing his brother, Antonio Ezeta, the commander-in-chief of the army. Antonio later became the Vice President.Casa Presidencial - República de El Salvador http://www.casapres.gob.sv/presidentes/pres/cezeta1890.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090302084908/http://www.casapres.gob.sv/presidentes/pres/cezeta1890.htm 2009-03-02 2026-02-17 www.casapres.gob.svGobernantes de El Salvador (Biografías) 1980 Maria Leistenschneider Maria Leistenschneider https://www.scribd.com/document/589275475/Gobernantes-de-El-Salvador 2026-02-17 www.scribd.comThe Ezetas, 1890-94 https://math.dartmouth.edu/~lamperti/Ezetas.html 2026-02-17 math.dartmouth.edu See also List of Salvadoran coup d'états History of El Salvador References Category:1890 in El Salvador Category:Coups d'état in El Salvador