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Francisco Solano Lopez
ModernEmperorParaguay1827 — 1870
Paraguayan leader killed in War of Triple Alliance.
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Quick Facts
Born
1827
Died
1870
Country
Paraguay
Era
Modern
Occupation
Emperor
Score Overview
Military (10%)47
Political (20%)47
Influence (20%)53
Legacy (20%)44
Leadership (15%)67
Strategy (15%)60
Total Score52.1
Francisco Solano Lopez — Complete Timeline
1862 AD
Became President of ParaguayPolitical Action◆ Major
Upon his father's death, Francisco Solano L
SuccessionPresidencyAggression
Impact: national
1864 AD
Invaded Brazil and ArgentinaWar◆ Major
López ordered the invasion of Brazilian territory in Mato Grosso in December 1864, followed by an invasion of Argentina's Corrientes province in April 1865. These actions triggered the War of the Triple Alliance against Paraguay.
War of the Triple AllianceInvasionAggression
Impact: regionaldestructive
1866 AD
Battle of TuyutíWar◆ Major
On May 24, 1866, L
War of the Triple AllianceBattleDefeat
Impact: regionaltragic
1870 AD
Killed at the Battle of Cerro CoráWar◆ Major
On March 1, 1870, L
War of the Triple AllianceDeathTotal Defeat
Impact: regionaltragic
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
7
Tactics
7
Battles
7
Army Scale
6
War Impact
7
Political
Governance
7
Reform
7
Stability
7
Policy
8
Power
8
Influence
History
8
Global
8
Culture
8
Ideology
9
Legacy
8
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