Episode 2 of 2
Presidency and National Unity
- When
- 12 October 1862
- Where
- Argentina
Mitre assumed the presidency on 12 October 1862 after his October 1862 election, achieving political unity and consolidating power by deposing federal governors.
Following the battle, Mitre obtained constitutional concessions. He was elected president in October 1862 and assumed the presidency on 12 October 1862, marking the achievement of national political unity. Federal governors, excluding Urquiza, were deposed in the final weeks of the year and the first few weeks of 1862, solidifying Buenos Aires' influence.
Sources
- Bartolomé Mitre Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
- Battle of Pavón Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
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