Timoteo Aparicio
General Timoteo Aparicio | |
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Personal details | |
Born | August 22, 1814 Canelón Grande, Canelones, Uruguay |
Died | September 9, 1882 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Political party | Partido Nacional |
Occupation | army caudillo politician |
Profession | military man |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Estado Oriental del Uruguay (1828-1838) Confederación Argentina (1838-1843) Gobierno del Cerrito (1843-1851) Gobierno Uruguayo (1856-1865) Ejército Blanco (1865-1871) |
Years of service | c. 1838-1872 |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | Battle of Quebracho Herrado Battle of Arroyo Grande Toma de Mercedes Battle of Sauce Battle of Manantiales |
Timoteo Aparicio (1814-1882) was a Uruguayan military, politician and caudillo, leading commander during the Revolución de las Lanzas.[1] He began his military career under the command of Manuel Oribe, taking part in the main military actions produced during the Guerra Grande.[2]
He supported the governments of Gabriel Antonio Pereira and Bernardo Berro against the Colorado troops of and Venancio Flores.[3] He also took an active part during the Uruguayan War against the Empire of Brazil.[4]
References[]
- ^ Máximo Pérez, el caudillo de Soriano. Washington Lockhart. 1962.
- ^ Breve historia del Partido Nacional. Washington Reyes Abadie. 1989.
- ^ Diccionario uruguayo de biografías, 1810-1940. Jose Maria Fernandez Saldana, José María Fernández Saldaña. 1945.
- ^ Timoteo Aparicio: el ocaso de las lanzas. Alfredo Raúl Castellanos. 1977.
Categories:
- 1814 births
- 1882 deaths
- National Party (Uruguay) politicians
- People from Montevideo
- People from Entre Ríos Province
- Uruguayan military personnel
- Uruguayan generals