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    José Gervasio Artigas Arnal (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse xeɾˈβa.sjo aɾˈti.ɣas aɾˈnal]; June 19, 1764 – September 23, 1850) was a soldier and statesman...
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    18th Street. It is one of a set called the Statues of the Liberators. José Artigas was a 19th-century general, sometimes called "the father of Uruguayan...
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    Artigas (Spanish pronunciation: [aɾˈtiɣas]) is the capital of the Artigas Department of Uruguay. Its name comes from that of the national hero, José Gervasio...
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    a confederation of South American provinces established by Artigas. The flag of Artigas, and emblems derived from it, have traditionally been used as...
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    to Montevideo. At the beginning of April 1811, the revolutionary José Gervasio Artigas returned to the Banda Oriental with approximately 180 men provided...
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  • Source. The adjective Artiguist honors the 19th-century national hero José Artigas. The noun vertiente means "slope" literally and can also mean "point...
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    The Artigas Mausoleum is a monument to Uruguayan hero José Artigas, located in Plaza Independencia, in the neighbourhood of Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo. It...
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  • Officer and Knight. The Decoration Protector of the Free Peoples General José Artigas was a decoration created in 1975 by the authorities of the 1973-1985...
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    2011 10 U$ José Artigas with the dates of his birth and death "SEAN LOS ORIENTALES TAN ILUSTRADOS COMO VALIENTES", Signature of José Artigas 10.4 g 28 mm...
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    Argentina, and the wars of independence did not result in national unity. José Artigas' establishment of the Federal League with Banda Oriental Province, Entre...
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  • Artigas Department (Spanish: Departamento de Artigas, Spanish pronunciation: [aɾˈtiɣas]) is the northernmost department of Uruguay, located in its northwestern...
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    various countries. José Artigas, the hero of Uruguay's independence, was given asylum in 1820, along with 200 of his men. Artigas stayed in Paraguay even...
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    Cabildo's decree and approved by José Artigas on next 3 February, at the same time Maldonado, Soriano, Canelones, San José and Colonia departments were being...
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    Josephoartigasia (category San José Formation, Uruguay)
    the pacarana. Josephoartigasia is named after Uruguayan national hero José Artigas. It contains two species: J. magna, described in 1966 based on a left...
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    on the Board of Buenos Aires. Montevideo was besieged by José Rondeau and José Gervasio Artigas, so Elío asked for help from Portugal. Later the Spanish...
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    Federal League (1815–1820) (category José Gervasio Artigas)
    of independence against the Spanish Empire. Inspired and led by José Gervasio Artigas, it proclaimed independence from the Spanish Crown in 1815 and sent...
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    a monument to Artigas in 1947 to be placed in the Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay (unveiled in 1949). The Monument to Artigas, commissioned...
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    Minas, Uruguay (redirect from Cerro Artigas)
    end of the city is Cerro Artigas, a hill with a park containing a statue of the 19th-century Uruguayan hero General José Artigas on horseback, a work of...
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    was a notable patriot during the fight for freedom in colonial times; José Artigas appointed him military chaplain and educator. In 1833, in the newly created...
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    the Citadel of Montevideo. In its center is a monument to General José Gervasio Artigas, and below it, his mausoleum. Located in barrio Centro, on its border...
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    called "Circunvalación Boulevard", but in 1885 it was named "General José Artigas Boulevard", after the national hero. On its way, it crosses or borders...
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    Artiguism (category José Gervasio Artigas)
    Artiguism is the set of political ideas, economic and social, of José Gervasio Artigas, the main leader of the Oriental Revolution held in the Oriental...
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    United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves and the partisans of José Artigas over the Banda Oriental (Eastern Bank), present-day Uruguay. Brazilian...
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  • Masoller (redirect from Rincón de Artigas)
    to the vicinity. The disputed area is called Rincón de Artigas (Portuguese: Rincão de Artigas), and the dispute arises from the fact that the treaty that...
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    infiltrated in the Banda Oriental after the Cry of Asencio. José Rondeau and José Artigas commanded the troops that, after the Battle of Las Piedras,...
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  • the Río de la Plata to Montevideo. In May 1811, the revolutionary José Gervasio Artigas defeated the Spanish in the Banda Oriental at the Battle of Las...
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    San José de Mayo (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ xoˈse ðe ˈmaʝo]; Mayo locally [ˈmaʒo, ˈmaʃo]) is the capital city of the San José Department in southern...
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  • spread the José Artigas' values as the main character and the idea that any child can be a hero without the necessity of superpowers. Artigas and his friends...
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  • by women (1997); the establishment of Mercosur (1998); and the death of José de San Martín (2001). Several 1 peso coins were issued in 2010 to commemorate...
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  • and the Algarves and the forces of José Artigas. The battle resulted in a decisive Luso-Brazilian victory, as Artigas' plans to invade Brazil were permanently...
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