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Pedro Duarte
Pedro Duarte may refer to *Pedro Duarte (general) (1829–1902), Paraguayan general *Pedro Duarte (footballer, born 1972), Portuguese goalkeeper *Pedro Duarte (footballer, born 1978), Portuguese left-back footballer {{hndis, Duarte, Pedro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Duarte (general)
Pedro Duarte (June 29, 1829 – June 19, 1902) was a Paraguayan general and politician of the Paraguayan War. He was known for his service during the Corrientes campaign and was one of the few Paraguayan military leaders to survive the conflict. Early Career He spent his first years of life in the town of San Juan Bautista de Ñeembucú. In 1844, at the age of 15, he began his military training, entering the garrison located in Pilar, Paraguay, Pilar. Since then, he has gained military experience and was promoted to the rank of Master Sergeant. In 1859, he was one of the assistants of Francisco Solano López in a diplomatic mission where they acted as mediators in the Argentine Civil Wars between the State of Buenos Aires and the Argentine Confederation where the Pact of San José de Flores was signed. War of the Triple Alliance On November 1864, the War of the Triple Alliance broke out, for which Duarte was summoned and assigned a group of men to be trained by him. On April 27, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
