Mariano Roque Alonso Romero (16 August 1792
Ybytimí – 7 August 1853)
was
President of the Provisional Junta of
Paraguay
Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th ...
from 9 February 1841 to 14 March 1841. On 14 March 1841, he established a government ruling jointly with
Carlos Antonio López
Carlos Antonio López Ynsfrán (November 4, 1792 – September 10, 1862) served as leader of Paraguay from 1841 to 1862.
Early life
López was born at Manorá (Asunción) on November 4, 1792, as one of eight children. He graduated from Real C ...
and they both styled themselves "consuls of the republic". After three years of this arrangement, on 13 March 1844, Roque Alonso resigned and López became the country's sole ruler.
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1792 births
1853 deaths
People from Paraguarí Department
Paraguayan people of Spanish descent
Presidents of Paraguay
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