Bernardino Caballero

ModernGeneralParaguay1839 — 1912

Founded the Colorado Party of Paraguay.

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Quick Facts

Born

1839

Died

1912

Country

Paraguay

Era

Modern

Occupation

General

Score Overview

Military (10%)10

Political (20%)68

Influence (20%)60

Legacy (20%)58

Leadership (15%)65

Strategy (15%)45

Total Score55.0

Bernardino Caballero — Complete Timeline

1865 AD

Fought in the War of the Triple AllianceWar◆ Major

Caballero served as a cavalry officer in the Paraguayan army under Francisco Solano L

War of the Triple AllianceMilitary ServiceOfficer

Impact: regional

1880 AD

Served as President of ParaguayPolitical Action◆ Major

Caballero served as President of Paraguay from 1880 to 1886. His administration focused on reconstruction after the War of the Triple Alliance, promoting immigration and economic development, but also consolidating the power of the military and the emerging Colorado Party.

PresidencyReconstructionColorado Party

Impact: nationalconstructive

1887 AD

Founded the Colorado PartyPolitical Action◆ Major

Caballero founded the National Republican Association (Colorado Party) in Asunci

Political PartyFoundingColorado Party

Impact: nationalconstructive

1904 AD

Exiled after Liberal RevolutionPolitical Action

After the Liberal Revolution of 1904 overthrew the Colorado government, Caballero was forced into exile in Argentina. He remained a symbolic leader of the Colorado Party until his death in 1912.

ExileLiberal RevolutionPolitical Defeat

Impact: nationaltragic