Julio Arboleda  Arboleda, Julio (hōˈlyō ärbōlāˈħä) [key],
1817–61, Colombian poet and politician. A powerful political
force, he was for a time imprisoned and then exiled. He returned
to lead a revolt (1860) against Mosquera, was named president,
but shortly thereafter was assassinated. He is best known as the
author of the unfinished poem Gonzalo de Oyón, an epic of the
Spanish conquest.   See more Encyclopedia articles on: Colombian
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