José Rondeau
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José Rondeau | |
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Governor and Captain General of Uruguay | |
| In office 22 December 1828 – 17 April 1830 | |
| Preceded by | Joaquín Suárez |
| Succeeded by | Juan Antonio Lavalleja |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 4, 1773 Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Peru |
| Died | November 18, 1844 (aged 71) Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Political party | Unitarian Party |
| Profession | Military |
José Casimiro Rondeau Pereyra (March 4, 1773 – November 18, 1844) was a general and politician in Argentina and Uruguay in the early 19th century.
Life and Politics
He was born in
In 1815, the Constituting General Assembly of the provinces of La Plata elected Rondeau their
Subsequently, Rondeau retreated to Montevideo and tried to keep out of the internal wars between competing generals of the independentists. Nevertheless, he led several military campaigns against the Indians and in the independence wars against
Rondeau still served as general in the army, though. In the civil war of Uruguay from 1836 between the Blancos ("White") and the Colorados ("Red"), he fought on the side of the latter and served as their war minister. He was killed in 1844 during the Great Siege of Montevideo.
See also
- Juan José Quesada, colonel to Rondeau
- List of heads of state of Argentina
- List of presidents of Uruguay
External links
- Short biography (in Spanish).
- Longer biography, also in Spanish.
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| Supreme directors of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (1814–1820) | ||||
| Unitarian Republic – First Presidential Government (1826–1827) | ||||
Pacto Federal and Argentine Confederation (1827–1862) | ||||
| National Organization – Argentine Republic (1862–1880) | ||||
| Generation of '80 – Oligarchic Republic (1880–1916) | ||||
| First Radical Civic Union terms, after secret ballot (1916–1930) | ||||
| Infamous Decade (1930–1943) | ||||
| Revolution of '43 – Military Dictatorships (1943–1946) | ||||
| First Peronist terms (1946–1955) | ||||
| Revolución Libertadora – Military Dictatorships (1955–1958) | ||||
| Fragile Civilian Governments – Proscription of Peronism (1958–1966) | ||||
| Revolución Argentina – Military Dictatorships (1966–1973) |
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| Return of Perón (1973–1976) |
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| National Reorganization Process – Military Dictatorships (1976–1983) | ||||
| Return to Democracy (1983–present) | ||||
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