Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Vadiwa vomunharaunda pasi paJosé Gervasio Artigas vakapa Chiziviso che 26 February 1811 icho chakadana hondo mukurwisana nokutonga kweSpain. Achibatsirwa neBuenos Aires, Artigas akakunda vaSpanish musi waMay 18, 1811, paHondo yeLas Piedras
uye vakatanga Kukomba Montevideo. Panguva ino mutevedzeri wamambo weSpain akakoka vaPutukezi vanobva kuBrazil kuti vatange hondo yokurwisa Banda Oriental. Richityira kurasikirwa nedunhu iri kuvaPutukezi, Buenos Aires yakaita rugare namutongi weSpain. Dzvinyiriro yeBritain yakanyengetedza vaPutukezi kuti vabve mukupera kwa 1811, vachisiya vanorwira umambo vachitonga Montevideo. Akatsamwiswa nokutengesa uku kwakaitwa naBuenos Aires, Artigas nevatsigiri vake vanenge 4000 vakadzokera kuEntre Ríos Province. Mukati meSecond Banda Oriental campaign muna 1813, Artigas akabatana neuto raJosé Rondeau kubva kuBuenos Aires ndokutanga kukomba kwechipiri kweMontevideo, zvichikonzera kuti ipe Río de la Plata.