Manuel Oribe
Uruguayan soldier and politician, 4th President

Born
August 26th, 1792
232 years ago
Died
1857
168 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Uruguay
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Served as the 4th President of Uruguay from 1835 to 1838 and again from 1843 to 1851. Played a significant role in early Uruguayan politics and military affairs. Participated in the civil wars that shaped the nation, particularly the conflicts between the Colorado and Blanco parties. Led forces in the War of the Pacific and faced challenges from rival factions within the country.
Served as President of Uruguay from 1835 to 1838 and again from 1843 to 1851
Led military actions during the civil wars in Uruguay
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