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Luis Jose de Orbegoso
Luis Jose de Orbegoso y Moncada , a Peruvian soldier and politician, was President of Peru from 1833 to 1836. This was a time of profound social instability and continuing civil war which led his government to coexist with that of Pedro Pablo Bermudez, and later with Felipe Santiago Salaverry.
Orbegoso was born in Chuquizongo, Huamachuco, in 1795. He participated with Jose de San Martin in the war for independence and in the war against Gran Colombia during the government of Jose de La Mar. After the death of Agustin Gamarra's first government, Orbegoso was elected president in 1833, winning ...
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