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725:Juan Larrea
576:Pedro Ferré
574:. Governor
524:During the
198:Nationality
123:Preceded by
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1389:Freemasons
1303:Categories
994:Unitarians
847:1828â1829
671:References
367:Montevideo
233:Allegiance
218:Profession
161:1797-10-17
36:references
1293:Biography
1281:Argentina
903:(leaders)
645:Humahuaca
636:Federales
629:Aftermath
618:Montonera
449:ItuzaingĂł
413:Pichincha
397:Chacabuco
389:liberator
347:freemason
316:Argentine
212:Unitarian
202:Argentine
113:In office
1197:See also
1146:Treaties
901:involved
609:La Rioja
399:and the
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1267:Portals
1060:Battles
899:Parties
641:Bolivia
613:TucumĂĄn
564:Uruguay
540:Mazorca
520:Regroup
506:CĂłrdoba
485:rosista
445:Bacacay
409:Ecuador
379:Mendoza
253:General
222:Soldier
49:improve
755:, and
659:Honors
582:Defeat
357:Career
38:, but
821:1824
599:Death
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