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Juan Contreras y Román
Juan Contreras y Román was a Spanish general and federal republican. In July 1873 he joined the Cantonal rebellion at Cartagena, becoming commander of the canton's forces and of the fleet seized there, which raided Alicante, Almería and other ports for supplies. When the canton fell in January 1874 he escaped by sea to French Algeria.
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