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Carlos Maria de Alvear
Carlos Maria de Alvear was an Argentine soldier and statesman, Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the River Plate (present-day Argentina) in 1815.
His youth
He was born in the northern part of the Viceroyalty of the River Plate to a Spanish nobleman father, Diego de Alvear, and a criollo mother, Maria Balbastro and baptised Carlos Antonio del Santo Angel Guardian. His birthplace Santo Angel was, at that time, part of the Misiones Province, but currently belongs to the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.
While travelling in Spain, Alvear's brothers and mother died in an incident that ...
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