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Juan Lavalle

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Juan Lavalle , 1797-1841, Argentine general, governor of Buenos Aires province (1828-29). He served (1816-24) in the War of Independence and (1826-28) in the war with Brazil. Returning to Buenos Aires, he led his troops in revolt (Dec. 1, 1828) against the governor, Manuel Dorrego , who fled. Lavalle was proclaimed governor. He pursued Dorrego, defeated him, and ordered his summary execution (Dec. 13, 1828). The Argentine provinces protested; a national convention pronounced the execution high treason. Forces commanded by Estanislao López, governor of Santa Fe, and Juan Manuel de Rosas... Read more
Juan Manuel de Rosas
Juan Manuel de Rosas Juan Manuel de Rosas (1793-1877) was an Argentine dictator. He...supreme in the Argentine Confederation from 1829 to 1852. Juan Manuel de Rosas was born in Buenos Aires on March 30, 1793...when marriages were usually arranged by the parents. Under Juan Martin de Pueyrredon, he ... Read more
Juan Manuel de Rosas
...on commercial ranching. Together with Estanislao López, he defeated Juan Lavalle , and became governor (1829) of Buenos Aires with dictatorial powers. Aided by López and Juan Facundo Quiroga , he waged a sanguinary campaign against the unitarians... Read more

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