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Bernabé Aráoz

1776–1824 · 19th century

Bernabé Aráoz was an Argentine caudillo from Tucumán who supported the patriot army in the war of independence, notably at the Battle of Tucumán in 1812. As governor of Tucumán, he proclaimed the Republic of Tucumán in 1820 after the collapse of central government in the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata. Overthrown amid provincial conflicts, he was executed in 1824.

Bernabé Aráoz
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Republic of Tucumán

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