José Antonio Páez Herrera was a Venezuelan politician and military officer who served as the president of Venezuela three times. The first as the 5th president from 1830 to 1835, the second as the 8th
Posthumous portrait by John J. Peoli, 1890
Páez and his soldiers at the Carabobo battle
Páez at the battle of Las Queseras del Medio
José Antonio Páez in 1828
The State of Venezuela was the official name of Venezuela adopted by the constitution of 1830, during the government of José Antonio Páez. The name was maintained until 1856 when in the constitution p
José Tadeo Monagas in 1841
Battle of Maiquetía, during the beginning of the Federal War. 2 September 1859