Episode 5 of 5

Resignation and Succession

When
9 January 1815
Where
Buenos Aires
Part of
Gervasio Antonio de Posadas becomes Supreme Director of Argentina

Posadas resigned on 9 January 1815 due to military tensions and internal conflict.

Amid military tensions with the Ejército del Norte and intensifying internal conflict in the Littoral, Posadas resigned on 9 January 1815. He was succeeded by his nephew Carlos María de Alvear, who later fell, leading to Posadas's imprisonment.

Sources

  1. Gervasio Antonio de Posadas Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-05

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