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Juan Manuel de Rosas
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Juan Manuel José Domingo Ortiz de Rozas y López de Osornio, nicknamed "Restorer of the Laws", was an Argentine politician and army officer who ruled Buenos Aires Province and briefly the Argentine Con
Juan Manuel de Rosas in 1840
Juan Manuel de Rosas in 1840
Gauchos resting in the pampas. Oil painting by Johann Moritz Rugendas
Gauchos resting in the pampas. Oil painting by Johann Moritz Rugendas
Gauchos hunting feral horses. They served in Rosas' private army
Gauchos hunting feral horses. They served in Rosas' private army
Rosas at age 36, 1829
Rosas at age 36, 1829
Platine War
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The Platine War was fought between the Argentine Confederation and an alliance consisting of the Empire of Brazil, Uruguay, and the Argentine provinces of Entre Ríos and Corrientes, with the participa
Juan Manuel de Rosas
…string of successes. When the Empire of Brazil began aiding Uruguay in its struggle against Argentina, Rosas declared war in August 1851, starting the Platine War. This short conflict ended with Rosas being defeated and exiled to Britain. His last years were spent in exile as a tenant farmer in Southampton…
From top to bottom: Brazilian 1st Division in the Battle of Caseros; Uruguayan infantry aiding Entre Ríos cavalry in Caseros; Beginning of the Battle
From top to bottom: Brazilian 1st Division in the Battle of Caseros; Uruguayan infantry aiding Entre Ríos cavalry in Caseros; Beginning of the Battle of the Tonelero Pass; Charge of Urquiza's cavalry in Caseros; Passage of Brazilian fleet at the Tonelero.
Juan Manuel de Rosas (1793–1877), governor of Buenos Aires and Foreign Affairs head of Argentine Confederation
Juan Manuel de Rosas (1793–1877), governor of Buenos Aires and Foreign Affairs head of Argentine Confederation
View of the Río de la Plata (River Plate) from Buenos Aires, 1852. The Argentine capital was the center of Rosas' power.
View of the Río de la Plata (River Plate) from Buenos Aires, 1852. The Argentine capital was the center of Rosas' power.
Emperor Dom Pedro II (r. 1831–1889) around the time of the Platine War
Emperor Dom Pedro II (r. 1831–1889) around the time of the Platine War