José de San Martín

José de San Martín

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José de San Martín was a key figure in the South American independence movement, leading military campaigns that helped liberate Argentina, Chile, and Peru from Spanish rule. Known as the 'Liberator', he played a pivotal role in the battles of Chacabuco and Ayacucho, demonstrating exceptional leadership and strategic acumen. His vision for a united and republican South America set him apart from his contemporaries, and despite his royalist leanings, he championed the cause of independence, leaving a lasting legacy in the region.

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José de San Martín proclaimed the Independence of Peru in 1821, marking a new stage in the republican history.

Más de 80 Frases de Fiestas Patrias 2026 en Perú: celebra a lo grande el 28 y 29 de julio
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-07-28
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José de San Martín is recognized as the liberator of Peru and initiated the celebration of the Te Deum to commemorate the country's independence.

Misa y Tedeum en Fiestas Patrias: Todo sobre las celebraciones en el Perú
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-07-28
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The pino de San Lorenzo is said to be the tree under which José de San Martín rested after the battle of San Lorenzo.

los árboles porteños y sus historias menos conocidas
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-07-26
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José de San Martín is honored alongside Simón Bolívar in the ceremony.

Hemiciclo de la Rotonda acogió la unción cívica por los 491 años del proceso fundacional de Guayaquil | Comunidad | Guayaquil
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-25
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José de San Martín met with Bolívar in Guayaquil, which defined his retirement and Bolívar's leadership in the final phase of American emancipation.

El natalicio del libertador Bolívar | Editoriales | Opinión
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-24
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He led the declaration of the Independence of Peru in 1821.

Feriado del 23 de julio en Perú: conoce el motivo de la fecha y quiénes tendrán descanso
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-07-23
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José de San Martin is known as the Argentine Garibaldi and played a crucial role in the country's independence.

Scaloni, l'argentino italiano (i bisnonni marchigiani) che ricorda gli indios: «Noi lo siamo, ma perché non abbiamo paura di nessuno»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-07-18
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José de San Martín was one of the main heroes of Argentina and a key figure in the independence of South America.

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Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-07-12
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José de San Martín was one of the main heroes of Argentina and a key figure in the independence of South America.

Cuándo es el próximo feriado del 2026 y cuántos fines de semana largos quedan
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-07-10
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José de San Martín is mentioned as one of the leaders of the independence struggles in Latin America.

América a los 250 años: ¿un futuro democrático compartido o caminos paralelos?
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-07-09
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He is considered the Father of the Nation in Argentina.

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Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-06-21
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General Don José de San Martín is honored in Argentina with a Father's Day celebration on his daughter's birthday.

por qué se celebra hoy, 21 de junio, y cuál es el origen de la fecha
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-06-21
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José de San Martín is referenced alongside Simón Bolívar as a political figure that modern powers in Latin America look up to.

Teorija un realitāte / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2026-02-27
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The government sparked controversy over the housing of the Sable Corvo of General José de San Martín.

Un guiño de Milei a los gobernadores y la vigencia de las prácticas K
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-02-09
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The saber of General San Martín is considered a powerful symbol of the Argentine Nation.

"Es un acto de justicia histórica"
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-02-08
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José de San Martín is the general whose sable corvo is at the center of the controversy discussed by Rodríguez Aguilar.

el grito de seguidores de Milei contra la exdirectora del Museo Histórico en medio de la polémica por San Martín
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-02-07
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José de San Martín is a historical figure whose sword is being transferred to the Regimiento de Granaderos a Caballo.

el sable corvo de San Martín ya viaja hacia Santa Fe, donde Milei se lo entregará a los Granaderos
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-02-07
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José de San Martín's saber was recently in the news due to a decree by President Javier Milei.

del testamento prohibido por el Libertador al misterio de su custodia militar
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-01-28
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José de San Martín was a protector advocating for a constitutional monarchy in Peru.

El Perú: una promesa inconclusa, por Fritz Beer Ocaña | OPINION
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-11-17
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He is commemorated for his role in the independence of Argentina.

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Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-10-06
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José de San Martin is known as the Liberator of Argentina and lived in exile in France.

el cuadro de San Martín y su amante desconocida
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-10-04
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He is commemorated on August 15 for his contribution to Argentina's independence.

días patrios, asuetos, fin de semana XXL y días no laborables del mes
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-10-01
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José de San Martín led the liberating expedition in Paracas in 1820, marking the historical friendship between Argentina and Peru.

Argentina | Perú | Una amistad que nació con la libertad, por Samuel Ortiz Basualdo | OPINION
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-09-09
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