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Lizardo Montero Flores
Lizardo Montero Flores was Vice President and President of Peru from 1881 to 1883, during the War of the Pacific.
Montero Flores joined the Peruvian Navy in the decade of 1850. Seven years later, aboard the frigate Apurimac, he supported Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco's coup. Between 1858 and 1862 he travelled to Spain.
In 1865, he supported General Mariano Ignacio Prado in his coup d'etat against General Juan Antonio Pezet. He was then promoted to the rank of corvette captain and was in command of the Peruvian squad during the conflict with Spain in 1866.
In 1871, Montero was among ...
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