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Starting date: . Ending: . Duration: 2 years. Name in sources: Insurrección del Negro Miguel. Location: Buría (Barquisimeto) Country (current): Venezuela. Monarchy: Spanish. Main participants: Enslaved, Indigenous, Maroons. Number of participants: 100-250. Main reasons & motivations: Anti-colonial, Freedom, Maroon resistance. Leadership: Negro Miguel. Relevance: medium.
Author: Domingo L. González Lopo (USC).
González Lopo, Domingo L. (2020). "Negro Miguel rebellion 1552", in J. V. Serrão and M. S. Cunha (coord), Rebellions in the Early Modern Iberian World. http://atlas.cidehusdigital.uevora.pt/revolt/negro-miguel-rebellion-1552/ (accessed on 02 August 2025).