Historical Events tagged with "jose antonio saraiva"
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Military & Warfare
Brazilian Military Begins Reprisals Against Uruguay
August 10th, 1864 160 years ago
José Antônio Saraiva announced reprisals against Uruguay after the Blanco Party's refusal to comply with Brazilian demands. This announcement marked the beginning of hostilities that escalated into the Uruguayan War, with Brazil aiming to assert influence over Uruguay and protect its interests amid regional tensions.
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