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Juan Pío de Tristán

1773–1860 · 19th century

Juan Pío de Tristán was a wealthy Arequipa landowner and royalist general who served as the last viceroy of Peru briefly in 1824, after the Battle of Ayacucho. He later accepted independence and became president of the South Peruvian Republic within Andrés de Santa Cruz's Peru-Bolivian Confederation in 1838 and 1839.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Juan Pío de Tristán. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/juan-pio-de-tristan
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