However, after being defeated at Las Piedras he was only left in control of Colonia del Sacramento and Montevideo, so he returned to Spain on 18 November and resigned as Viceroy in January 1812.
He was only left in control of Colonia del Sacramento. This was however. He was only left in control of Montevideo. This was however. He was being defeated at Las Piedras. This was however. He returned to Spain on 18 November. This was however. He resigned as Viceroy in January 1812. This was however.