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Francisco Rivera Quintero

 
 
Francisco Rivera Quintero Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 6, 2019
1. Francisco Rivera Quintero Marker
Inscription.  

Comandante
“Francisco Rivera Quintero”

El Zorro

Jefe de las Tres Insurrecciones del Heroico Pueblo de Estelí
Homenaje del F.S.L.N. y la Alcaldia de Estelí
2017

Honor y Gloria a los Heroes y Martires de la Insureccion de Septiembre de 1978
F.S.L.N. Alcaldia de Estelí
2017

Honor y Gloria a los Heroes y Martires de la Insureccion de April de 1979
F.S.L.N. Alcaldia de Estelí
2017

Honor y Gloria a los Heroes y Martires de la Insureccion de Junio-Julio de 1979
F.S.L.N. Alcaldia de Estelí
2017

English translation:
Commander Francisco Rivera Quintero
“The Fox”

Chief of the Three Insurrections of the Heroic Town of Estelí
A Tribute from the F.S.L.N. and the City Hall of Estelí
2017

Honor and Glory to the Heroes and Martyrs of the Insurrection of September of 1978
F.S.L.N. and the City Hall of Estelí, 2017

Honor and Glory to the Heroes and Martyrs of the Insurrection of April 1979
F.S.L.N. and the City Hall of Estelí, 2017

Honor and Glory to the Heroes and Martyrs of the Insurrection of June-July 1979
F.S.L.N. and the City Hall of Estelí, 2017
 
Erected 2017 by FSLN y la Alcaldía de Estelí.
 
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This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1978.
 
Location. 13° 5.793′ N, 86° 21.22′ W. Memorial is in Estelí. It is on Calle 6 NE just east of Avenida 3 NE, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Estelí 31000, Nicaragua. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in North America, specifically in Central America, on the Ring of Fire, on the Pacific Rim, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Monsignor Oscar Romero Arnulfo (within shouting distance of this marker); José Filemon Herrera (approx. 0.4 kilometers away).
 
Regarding Francisco Rivera Quintero. The FSLN mentioned in the marker text is the Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (the Sandinista Front for National Liberation).
 
Francisco Rivera Quintero and the Septiembre 1978 Insurrection Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 6, 2019
2. Francisco Rivera Quintero and the Septiembre 1978 Insurrection Marker
Francisco Rivera Quintero and the April 1979 Insurrection Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 6, 2019
3. Francisco Rivera Quintero and the April 1979 Insurrection Marker
Francisco Rivera Quintero and the June-July 1979 Insurrection Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 6, 2019
4. Francisco Rivera Quintero and the June-July 1979 Insurrection Marker
Francisco Rivera Quintero Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 6, 2019
5. Francisco Rivera Quintero Marker
Francisco Rivera Quintero statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 6, 2019
6. Francisco Rivera Quintero statue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 487 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 29, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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