Mariano Melgarejo
✓ Source-basedstablePresident of Bolivia (1820-1871)
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Manuel Mariano Melgarejo Valencia was a Bolivian military officer and politician who served as the fifteenth president of Bolivia from 28 December 1864, until his fall on 15 January 1871.
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Melgarejo's childhood home in Tarta.
The death of Marshal Agustín Gamarra at the Battle of Ingavi.
"Either you follow me, cuirassiers, or I blow my brains out!", an infamous harangue of Melgarejo during his imminent takeover in 1864.
The assassination of Manuel Isidoro Belzu at the hands of Melgarejo.
Mariano Melgarejo as President of Bolivia (1864-1871).
Melgarejo and his cabinet c. 1868.
Scenes from the War of the Triple Alliance.Politicians born in the 1820s 6
About this person
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Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1820 to 1871 · aged 51
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