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COMMANDER // 1803–1880

Marquess of Caxias

marshalBrazil6 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1803 – 1880

18101820183018401850186018701880Uruguayan Civil War · 1839-1851Paraguayan War · 1864-1870Great Siege of Montevideo — August 1, 1843 · Defense Government · Uruguayan Civil WarBattle of Tatayibá — October 21, 1867 · Empire of Brazil · Paraguayan WarBattle of Avay — December 11, 1868 · Empire of Brazil · Paraguayan WarBattle of Lomas Valentinas — January 1, 1868 · Empire of Brazil · Paraguayan WarBattle of Ytororó — December 6, 1868 · Empire of Brazil · Paraguayan WarPikysyry maneuver — December 21, 1868 · Empire of Brazil · Paraguayan War

Active service 1843–1868 — 6 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 40.

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Battles (6)

Last verified June 2026
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