Argentine Revolution of 1905

The Argentine Revolution of 1905 also known as the Radical Revolution of 1905 was a civil-military uprising organized by the Radical Civic Union and headed by Hipólito Yrigoyen against the oligarchic dominance known as the Roquismo led by Julio Argentino Roca and his National Autonomist Party.

For 1810 revolution in which Argentina won its independence from Spain, see May Revolution. For 1966 coup d'état, see Argentine Revolution.
Revolution of 1905
Date4–8 February 1905
Location
Buenos Aires, Santa Fe, Cordoba and Mendoza, Argentina
ActionAttempt to depose the government of the National Autonomist Party.
Result Revolution crushed by the government.
Government-Insurgents   
Government of Argentina
National Autonomist Party		 Radical Civic Union
Commanders and leaders
Manuel Quintana Hipólito Yrigoyen
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