Julio Argentino Roca

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Julio Argentino Roca was an Argentine military officer and two-time president known for consolidating national territory through the controversial Conquest of the Desert and for modernizing the country’s political and economic structures in the late 19th century.

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Julio Argentino Roca canonical 9
Julio Argentino Pascual Roca 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Argentine politician ⓘ
President of Argentina ⓘ
human ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
birthCountry Argentina ⓘ
birthDate 1843-07-17 ⓘ
birthPlace San Miguel de Tucumán ⓘ
child Julio Argentino Pascual Roca ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Argentina ⓘ
deathCountry Argentina ⓘ
deathDate 1914-10-19 ⓘ
deathPlace Buenos Aires ⓘ
familyName Roca ⓘ
firstTermAsPresidentEnd 1886-10-12 ⓘ
firstTermAsPresidentStart 1880-10-12 ⓘ
givenName Julio ⓘ
hasMonument Equestrian statue of Julio Argentino Roca in Buenos Aires ⓘ
ideology conservative liberalism ⓘ
implementedPolicy centralization of national government in Argentina ⓘ
economic modernization based on export-led growth ⓘ
expansion of railway network in Argentina ⓘ
promotion of European immigration to Argentina ⓘ
secularization of public education in Argentina ⓘ
knownFor Conquest of the Desert ⓘ
modernization of Argentine state structures ⓘ
territorial consolidation of Argentina ⓘ
languageSpoken Spanish ⓘ
memberOf National Autonomist Party ⓘ
militaryConflict Conquest of the Desert ⓘ
militaryRank general ⓘ
name Julio Argentino Roca ⓘ
notableWork leadership of the Conquest of the Desert campaign ⓘ
occupation politician ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
politicalParty National Autonomist Party ⓘ
positionHeld Minister of War and Navy of Argentina ⓘ
National Deputy of Argentina ⓘ
President of Argentina ⓘ
Senator of Argentina ⓘ
precededBy José Evaristo Uriburu ⓘ
Nicolás Avellaneda ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
secondTermAsPresidentEnd 1904-10-12 ⓘ
secondTermAsPresidentStart 1898-10-12 ⓘ
signature signature of Julio Argentino Roca ⓘ
spouse Clara Funes ⓘ
succeededBy Manuel Quintana ⓘ
Miguel Juárez Celman ⓘ

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Roca Line → namedAfter → Julio Argentino Roca ⓘ
Conquest of the Desert → leader → Julio Argentino Roca ⓘ
Conquest of the Desert → commander → Julio Argentino Roca ⓘ
Revolution of 1880 → commander → Julio Argentino Roca ⓘ
General Roca Department → namedAfter → Julio Argentino Roca ⓘ
Julio Argentino Roca → name → Julio Argentino Roca ⓘ
Julio Argentino Roca → child → Julio Argentino Pascual Roca ⓘ
linked to: Julio Argentino Roca
Nicolás Avellaneda → succeededBy → Julio Argentino Roca ⓘ
Roca railway line → namedAfter → Julio Argentino Roca ⓘ