JUAN BAUPTISTA See also:

• JUAN BAUPTISTA TOPETE (1821-1885)

TOPETE (1821-1885)  , See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• NAVAL

naval See also:

• COMMANDER

commander and politician, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• MEXICO
• MEXICO (Span. Mejico, or Mexico,)
• MEXICO, FEDERAL DISTRICT OF
• MEXICO, GULF OF

Mexico on the 24th of May 1821 . His See also:

• FATHER

father and grandfather were also Spanish admirals . He entered the See also:

• NAVY

navy at the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of seventeen, cut out a Carlist See also:

• VESSEL (O. Fr. vaissel, from a rare Lat. vascellum, dim. of vas, vase, urn)

vessel in 1839, became a See also:

• MIDSHIPMAN

midshipman at twenty-two, obtained the See also:

• CROSS

cross of naval merit for saving the See also:

• LIFE

life of a sailor iv 1841 and became a See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant in 1845 . He served on the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West See also:

• INDIAN

Indian station for three years, and was engaged in repressing the slave See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade before he was promoted See also:

• FRIGATE

frigate See also:

• CAPTAIN (derived from Lat. ca put, head, through the Low Lat. capitanus)

captain in 1857 . He was See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief of See also:

• STAFF (O. Eng. staef, cf. Du. staf, Ger. Stab, &c.; Icel. stafr meant also a written letter, and O. Eng. stafas, the letters of the alphabet; " stave," one of the thin pieces of wood of which a cask is made, is a doublet)

staff to the See also:

• FLEET

fleet during the See also:

• MOROCCO

Morocco See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War, 1859, after which he got the crosses of See also:

• SAN

San Fernando and San Hermenegilde . Having been appointed chief of the See also:

• CARRARA
• CARRARA, or CARRARESI

Carrara See also:

• ARSENAL

arsenal at See also:

• CADIZ
• CADIZ (Cadiz)
• CADIZ (in Lat. Gades, and formerly called Cales by the English)

Cadiz, he was elected See also:

• DEPUTY (through the Fr. from a Late Lat. use of deputare, to cut off, allot; putare having the original sense of to trim, prune)

deputy and joined the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

Union Liberal of O'Donnell and Serrano . He was sent out to the Pacific in command of the frigate " Blanca," and was See also:

• PRESENT

present at the See also:

• BOMBARDMENT

bombardment of See also:

• VALPARAISO

Valparaiso and See also:

• CALLAO

Callao, where he was badly wounded, and in other engagements of the war between See also:

• CHILE, or CHILI (derived, it is said, from the Quichua chin , cold, or tchili, snow)

Chile and See also:

• PERU
• PERU (apparently from Biru, a small river on the west coast of Colombia, where Pizarro landed)

Peru . On his return to See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain, See also:

• TOPETE, JUAN BAUPTISTA (1821-1885)

Topete was made See also:

• PORT

port captain at Cadiz, which enabled him to take the See also:

• LEAD
• LEAD (pronounced iced)

lead of the See also:

• CONSPIRACY (from Lat. conspirare, literally to breathe together, to agree, combine, and especially to form a secret plot)

conspiracy in the fleet against the See also:

• BOURBON
• BOURBON, CHARLES, DUKE OF (149o-1527)

Bourbon See also:

• MONARCHY (Fr. monarchic, from Lat. monarchia, Gr. uovapXia, rule of one, µbvos, alone, apXi7, rule)

monarchy . He sent the steamer " See also:

• BUENAVENTURA

Buenaventura " to the See also:

• CANARY
• CANARY (Serinus canarius)

Canary Isle for Serrano and the other exiles; and when See also:

• PRIM, JUAN, MARQUIS DE LOS CASTILLEJOS, COUNT DE REDS (1814-187o)

Prim and See also:

• SAGASTA, PRAXEDES MATEO (1827—1903)

Sagasta arrived from See also:

• GIBRALTAR

Gibraltar, the whole fleet under the See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence of Topete took such an attitude that the See also:

• PEOPLE

people, See also:

• GARRISON
• GARRISON, WILLIAM LLOYD (1805-1879)

garrison and authorities of Cadiz followed suit . Topete took See also:

• PART

part in all the acts of the revolutionary See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government, accepted the See also:

• POST

post of marine See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister, was elected a member of the See also:

• CORTES
• CORTES, HERNAN

Cortes of 1869, supported the pretensions of See also:

• MONTPENSIER, ANNE MARIE LOUISE
• MONTPENSIER, COUNTS AND DUKES OF

Montpensier, opposed the See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election of Amadeus, sat in several cabinets of that See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king's reign, was prosecuted by the federal See also:

• REPUBLIC (Lat. respublica, a commonweal or common-wealth)

republic of 1873 and again took See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of the marine under Serrano in 1874 . After the Restoration Topete for some years held aloof, but finally accepted the See also:

• PRESIDENCY

presidency of a naval See also:

• BOARD (O. Eng. bord)

board in 1877, and sat in the See also:

• SENATE (Lat. senatus, from root sen-, as in senex, old; the root is the Sanskrit sana, cf. Gr. 'vos; the same element appears in senor, seigneur, seneschal)

Senate as a life peer until his See also:

• DEATH

death on the 29th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1885 at See also:

• MADRID

Madrid .