Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Julio Argentino Roca Biography and Timeline

Follow Julio Argentino Roca through 7 dated historical records for Argentina.

Julio Argentino Roca, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1880–1902Years on this page

1880

President of Argentina

President of Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina

Appointed President of Argentina, 1st term

Role range: 1880-1886

1881

Gold Peso Currency Law

President of Argentina · Buenos Aires · Government / Government of Argentina

Argentina's currency unification law establishes the gold argentino and provides a legal basis for converting national money into gold.

Role range: 1880-1886

1885

Gold Convertibility Suspended

President of Argentina · Buenos Aires · Government / Government of Argentina

Argentina suspends currency convertibility as financial strains exhaust the conditions needed to maintain the existing gold parity.

Role range: 1880-1886

1898

President of Argentina

President of Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina

Appointed President of Argentina, 2nd term

Role range: 1898-1904

1899

Conversion Law

President of Argentina · Buenos Aires · Government / Government of Argentina

Law 3871 restores gold conversion through the Caja de Conversion at a new parity of 2.2727 paper pesos for one gold peso.

Role range: 1898-1904

1902

Rule of Patagonia

President of Argentina · Patagonia · Government / Government of Argentina

Achieves unification with Patagonia as a result of arbitration

Role range: 1898-1904

Unification

President of Argentina · Patagonia · Government / Government of Argentina

Achieves unification with Patagonia as a result of arbitration

Role range: 1898-1904

Records, sources and methodology

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