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Part of the Venezuelan civil wars and Venezuelan coups d'etat | |||||||
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The Revolution of the Reforms was a military movement in Venezuela between 7 June 1835, and 1 March 1836, against the government of José María Vargas, the conservative Congress, and the influence of José Antonio Páez.[1][2] It was led by outstanding independence heroes such as Santiago Mariño, Diego Ibarra, Pedro Briceño Méndez, José Laurencio Silva, José María Melo, Blas Bruzual, Luis Perú de Lacroix, Pedro Carujo, José Tadeo Monagas, Renato Beluche, Andrés Level de Goda, and Estanislao Rendon.[1]