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José Cipriano Castro Ruiz (12 October 1858 – 4 December 1924) was a high-ranking officer of the Venezuelan military, politician and the president of Venezuela from 1899 to 1908.
Cipriano Castro was a Venezuelan soldier and dictator, called the Lion of the Andes, who was the first man from the mountains to rule a nation that until the 20th century had been dominated by plainsmen and city dwellers from Caracas.
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Cipriano Castro ( Capacho Viejo, Estado Táchira, Venezuela, 12 de octubre de 1858- Santurce, Puerto Rico, 4 de diciembre de 1924) fue un militar, político, revolucionario liberal y dictador venezolano 1 que se convirtió en jefe de Estado desde el 1899 tras el triunfo de la Revolución Liberal Restauradora hasta el golpe de Estado en Venezuela d...
Conoce la vida y obra de Cipriano Castro, el militar y político que fue presidente de Venezuela entre 1899 y 1908. Descubre cómo participó en la Revolución Libertadora, el bloqueo naval y la enfermedad que lo llevó a la muerte.
José Cipriano Castro Ruiz (12 October 1858 – 4 December 1924) was a high-ranking officer of the Venezuelan military, politician and the president of Venezuela from 1899 to 1908.
Dec 11, 2015 · General Cipriano Castro came to power in Venezuela in 1899. During his nine year regime he destroyed all internal political opposition, imposed a tight, one-party dictatorship, and undermined the national economy by creating federal monopolies, implementing arbitrary trade policies, and antagonizing foreign nations.
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Cipriano Castro was a Venezuelan caudillo who seized power in 1899 and ruled until 1908. He faced foreign claims and conflicts with Juan Vicente Gómez, who deposed him and took over.
