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PADRON IGLESIAS, Wilfredo  e  HERNANDEZ ESTRADA, Yakelín. Francisco de Miranda in Habana (1780-1783). Latinoamérica [online]. 2020, n.70, pp.65-91.  Epub 07-Out-2020. ISSN 2448-6914.  https://doi.org/10.22201/cialc.24486914e.2020.70.57167.

This Article deals with the presence of Francisco de Miranda in Cuba, between 1780 and 1783, considered one of the most complex periods of his career. For the preparation of this work assessing the key factors that influenced his intellectual training and military career during the stage was developed. The sources used correspond to documents from his personal archives and others from the Cuban archives and texts of prestigious scholars of his work and thought. The contradictions that provoked his clashes with the two major powers of the time, Hispanic Crown and Inquisition are considered. These facts led to his departure from the Spanish army and formed the prelude to the formation of his first ideas of independence for Latin America.

Palavras-chave : Francisco de Miranda; La Habana; Inquisition; Caribbean; Spain.