Supreme Chief of the Argentine Confederation

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The Supreme Chief of the Argentine Confederation was the title held by the dominant 19th-century caudillo who effectively ruled Argentina with strong central authority before the establishment of a modern national government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state title ⓘ
political office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Argentina ⓘ
associatedWithConcept caudillismo ⓘ
centralism in Argentina ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Argentine Civil Wars ⓘ
country Argentine Confederation ⓘ
deFactoNature not established by a stable constitutional framework ⓘ
exercisedAuthorityIn Buenos Aires ⓘ
interior provinces of Argentina ⓘ
exercisedPowerOver Argentine provinces ⓘ
followedBy President of Argentina ⓘ
governmentForm caudillo rule ⓘ
de facto dictatorship ⓘ
historicalSignificance predecessor to constitutional presidency in Argentina ⓘ
transitional form of national leadership in Argentina ⓘ
languageOfTitle Spanish ⓘ
legitimacyBasis military dominance ⓘ
personal political alliances ⓘ
support from key provinces such as Buenos Aires ⓘ
mainFunction concentration of military power ⓘ
control of foreign relations ⓘ
coordination of provincial governments ⓘ
politicalContext pre-modern national government of Argentina ⓘ
powerStructure strong central authority ⓘ
precededBy loose federation of Argentine provinces ⓘ
relatedInstitution Argentine Confederation ⓘ
provincial militias ⓘ
relatedProcess centralization of power in Buenos Aires ⓘ
state formation in Argentina ⓘ
role head of government of the Argentine Confederation ⓘ
head of state of the Argentine Confederation ⓘ
sphereOfInfluence River Plate region ⓘ
temporalRelation before consolidation of the Argentine Republic ⓘ
titleInSpanish Jefe Supremo de la Confederación Argentina ⓘ
typeOfLeadership authoritarian leadership ⓘ
personalist rule ⓘ
typicalTitleHolder provincial caudillo ⓘ
usedInPeriod 19th century ⓘ

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Juan Manuel de Rosas → positionHeld → Supreme Chief of the Argentine Confederation ⓘ
Supreme Chief of the Argentine Confederation → titleInSpanish → Jefe Supremo de la Confederación Argentina ⓘ
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