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Banda Oriental

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Banda Oriental [Span.,=eastern shore, i.e., of the Río de la Plata ], region, S Uruguay. An alluvial plain, it is Uruguay's principal cattle-raising and wheat-growing region. In the colonial era, Banda Oriental was the term applied to Uruguay and part of Brazil. Author not available, BANDA ORIENTAL. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Uruguay
Uruguay The Oriental Republic of Uruguay (República Oriental del Uruguay) since 1830...was ratified. The ‘oriental’ signified its position...had become known as the Banda Oriental del Uruguay ‘East...independence began and this led to Banda Oriental ... Read more
José Gervasio Artigas
...independence. He came from the cattle-raising region Banda Oriental . He joined the revolution against Spain in 1811 and...Orientales. In 1813 he instructed the delegates from the Banda Oriental to the Buenos Aires constituent assembly to work for... Read more

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