Historical Events tagged with "juan lavalle"

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Politics & Government

Lavalle's Coup Against Dorrego in Argentina

December 1st, 1828 196 years ago

General Juan Lavalle led a coup against Governor Manuel Dorrego, seeking to displace him from power during a time of political instability in Buenos Aires. The action sparked what would be known as the Decembrist revolution, marking a significant turning point in Argentine politics as factions vied for control. Lavalle, seeking to implement his vision for the country, utilized military force to alter the political landscape.

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