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= May Revolution
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The May Revolution, also known as the May Revolution of 1810, refers to a series of events that took place in Buenos Aires, which was then part of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, in May 1810. This revolution marked the beginning of the Argentine War of Independence and set the stage for the wider independence movements across South America.