Manuel José Blanco y Calvo de Encalada ( Latin American Spanish: [maˈnwel ˈβlaŋko eŋkaˈlaða] ; April 21, 1790 – September 5, 1876) was a vice-admiral in the Chilean Navy , a political figure, and Chile 's first President (Provisional) (1826).
4-501: Blanco Encalda may refer to: Manuel Blanco Encalada - first president of Chile See also Chilean ship Blanco Encalada for several ships of the Chilean Navy named "Blanco Encalada" Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Blanco Encalada . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
8-630: The Chilean forces in (1825), where he participated in the capture of Chiloé . The following year, Congress elected him to the newly established position of President of the Republic. He soon had several fights with Congress, which was trying to install a federalist system, and resigned within two months. Later, he joined the wars against the Peruvian-Bolivian Confederation and Spanish-South American War (1865–1866). After
12-467: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Blanco_Encalada&oldid=932727287 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Manuel Blanco Encalada Born in Buenos Aires which
16-806: Was the capital of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata , Blanco Encalada was the son of the Spanish Manuel Lorenzo Blanco Cicerón and of the Chilean Mercedes Calvo de Encalada y Recabarren. He was trained for the navy in Spain . Later, during the Chilean War of Independence , he joined the Chilean forces, where he served with distinction under Lord Cochrane and rose to rank of Vice-Admiral and commander of
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