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example of a nineteenth century South American caudillo. ... the constitution stood Páez, a military caudillo and that application of ...

as the "the Leader of Spain" (Caudillo de España) and "the ... be known officially as El Ferrol del Caudillo). His father, Nicolás Franco ...

right|300px|Juan Manuel de Rosas, Argentine caudillo]] The dictator novel ( ... figure Facundo Quiroga, a provincial caudillo, who like Rosas (dictator ...

that the machinations of a conservative military caudillo coinciding with a successful liberal rebellion in Spain made possible a radical realignment ...

* Grieb, Kenneth J. Guatemalan Caudillo: The regime of Jorge Ubico: Guatemala, 1931-1944. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 1979. ISBN 9780821403792 ...

the support of the powerful Argentine caudillo Justo José de Urquiza, ... Latin America's Wars: The Age of the Caudillo, 1791-1899. Washington, ...

constrained by a constitution, but the caudillo had the power to draft a new constitution as he wished. Many are noted for their cruelty, while ...

* Fowler, Will. Tornel and Santa Anna the writer and the caudillo, Mexico, 1795-1853. Contributions in Latin American studies, no. 14. Westport ...

Franco proclaimed himself Generalísimo and Caudillo ("chieftain"), while forcibly unifying the various Falangist and Royalist elements of ...

Division of the North), he was the veritable caudillo of the Northern Mexican state of Chihuahua, which, due to its size, mineral wealth, and proximity ...

of the leader" to the concept of the caudillo, a strong leader "who exercises a power that is independent of any office and free of ...

upon the wider Latin American phenomenon of the caudillo. Biographer Volka Skierka described Castro's government as a "highly individual, socialist ...

Spanish Armed Forces), he was referred to as Caudillo de España por la gracia de Dios, (by the grace of God, the Leader of Spain). ...