Juan Manuel de Rosas Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Juan Manuel de Rosas, based on 12 World History Database records associated with Argentina.

12 records1827–185211 events2 places

Chronological biography

1827

Independence of Argentina1827

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

Proclaims the independence of Argentina

President of Argentina1827

Government / Government of Argentina · President of Argentina

Appointed President of Argentina

1828

Party Leader1828

Politics / Federalist Party · Party Leader of FP · Buenos Aires

Appointed Party Leader of the Federalist Party

1829

Governor1829

Government / Government of Argentina · Governor of Buenos Aires · Buenos Aires

Appointed Governor of Buenos Aires, 1st term

1833

Rule of Falkland Islands1833

Government / Government of Argentina · President of Argentina · Falkland Islands

Compelled by Britain to cede the Falkland Islands

1835

Dictatorship1835

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

Assumes dictatorial powers then embarks on a reign of terror

Governor1835

Government / Government of Argentina · Governor of Buenos Aires · Buenos Aires

Appointed Governor of Buenos Aires, 2nd term

1845

Anglo-French Blockade1845

Warfare / River Plate Conflicts · Governor of Buenos Aires · Buenos Aires

Faces an Anglo-French blockade after access to Paraguay and the inland rivers becomes a major diplomatic issue.

1849

Siege of Buenos Aires1849

Warfare / Argentina War · Governor of Buenos Aires · Buenos Aires

Rosas reache peace deals with Great Britain and France in 1849 and 1850 respectively

1852

Coup1852

Warfare / Argentina War · President of Argentina

Rosas is overthrown by a revolution led by General Justo Jose de Urquiza

Exile of Juan Manuel de Rosas1852

Warfare / Argentina War · Governor of Buenos Aires · Buenos Aires

Forced into exile after defeat at the Battle of Caseros

Revolution of Argentina1852

Warfare / Argentina War · President of Argentina

Rosas is overthrown by a revolution led by General Justo Jose de Urquiza

Titles and roles

Governor of Buenos Aires · Party Leader of FP · President of Argentina

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.