Politics & Government

José de La Mar assumes the presidency of Peru

José de La Mar was appointed as President of Peru, marking a significant point in the country's tumultuous early political history. Born in 1780, La Mar had a military background and previously served as the commander of the Peruvian Army. His ascension to the presidency followed a period of instability, political upheaval, and conflict, illustrating the struggles Peru faced in establishing a stable government. His leadership represented hopes for a unifying figure capable of navigating the political strife of the time.

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