Person

Bartolomé Mitre

Events
4
Episodes
12
Years
1852–1892

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Bartolomé Mitre, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Buenos Aires Province secedes after the Revolution of 11 September 1852

    1852–1861

    Role: Colonel who rallied the Assembly against the San Nicolás Accords

    1. May-July 1852 · Buenos Aires, ArgentinaRefusal to Ratify San Nicolás Agreement

      Buenos Aires refused to ratify the San Nicolás Agreement, driven by Unitarian resistance to Urquiza's authority.

    2. 11 September 1852 · Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOfficial Separation of Buenos Aires

      Governor Pinto officially separated Buenos Aires from the Argentine Confederation, creating the State of Buenos Aires.

    3. by June 1853 · Buenos Aires, ArgentinaNaval Blockade of Buenos Aires

      Urquiza commissioned a naval flotilla to blockade Buenos Aires, targeting its primary source of revenue.

    4. 1861 · Buenos Aires, ArgentinaReintegration Following Battle of Pavón

      Buenos Aires rejoined the Argentine Confederation after its victory at the Battle of Pavón in 1861.

  2. Battle of Pavón and the re-unification of Argentina

    1861–1862

    Role: Commander of the Army of the State of Buenos Aires

    1. 17 September 1861 · Pavón, Santa Fe, ArgentinaBattle of Pavón

      Mitre's forces defeated Urquiza's army in Santa Fe, leading to the dissolution of the national government and Buenos Aires' dominance.

    2. 12 October 1862 · ArgentinaPresidency and National Unity

      Mitre assumed the presidency on 12 October 1862 after his October 1862 election, achieving political unity and consolidating power by deposing federal governors.

  3. Bartolomé Mitre secretly backs Venancio Flores' revolt

    1863

    Role: Argentine President

    1. 1863 · Uruguayan capital (Montevideo) as institutional contextLaunch of the Liberating Crusade

      Venancio Flores launched the Liberating Crusade in 1863, an insurrection aimed at toppling Bernardo Berro's fusionist government.

    2. 1863 · Argentina under Mitre's governmentProvision of Covert Argentine Aid

      Mitre supplied Flores with supplies, Argentine volunteers, and river transport while publicly denying any role in the rebellion.

  4. Revolution of the Park in Buenos Aires forces Juárez Celman's resignation

    1890–1892

    Role: Opposition Leader

    1. July 26-29, 1890 · Buenos AiresUprising Begins

      The armed uprising started on July 26, 1890, with the takeover of the Buenos Aires Artillery Park by Civic Union forces.

    2. July 29, 1890 · Palacio MiróCapitulation Signed

      The capitulation was signed on July 29, 1890, at Palacio Miró, stipulating conditions for surrender and disarmament.

    3. August 6, 1890 · CongressPresident Resigns

      President Juárez Celman resigned on August 6, 1890, due to economic deterioration and political pressure, accepted by Congress.

    4. August 6, 1890 - October 12, 1892 · PresidencyPellegrini Succession

      Carlos Pellegrini succeeded Juárez Celman as president on August 6, 1890, completing the term until October 12, 1892.

Sources

  1. State of Buenos Aires Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
  2. Battle of Pavón Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
  3. Bartolomé Mitre Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
  4. Uruguayan War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-09
  5. Carlos Pellegrini Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24
  6. Miguel Ángel Juárez Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04