Miguel de Azcuénaga
Argentinian soldier and military leader
Born
June 4th, 1754
271 years ago
Died
1833
192 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Argentina
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Born in 1754, a prominent soldier served in the Argentine War of Independence. Participated in key battles and held significant command positions within the revolutionary forces. Actively contributed to the establishment of the United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata, demonstrating military leadership during the conflict against Spanish colonial rule.
Fought in the Argentine War of Independence
Held command positions in military forces
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