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