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    José Cipriano Castro Ruiz (12 October 1858 – 4 December 1924) was a high-ranking officer of the Venezuelan military, politician and the president of Venezuela...
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    after President Cipriano Castro refused to pay foreign debts and damages suffered by European citizens in recent Venezuelan civil wars. Castro assumed that...
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  • Vicente Gómez took power on December 19 during the absence of President Cipriano Castro. He ruled as a dictator until his death in 1935, either directly by...
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    Brazilian diver Cipriano Castro (1858–1924), President of Venezuela Claudia Mabel Castro (born 1968), Chilean entrepreneur Claudia Roxana Castro, Argentine...
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    Alarcon. In 1899, he joined the private army of Cipriano Castro, with whom he had been friends since Castro's exile in Colombia. This army swept down on Caracas...
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  • figure particularly 1829–1847), Antonio Guzmán Blanco (1870 - 1887) and Cipriano Castro (1899 - 1908). In a succession of rebellions, the Federal War (1858...
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    Cipriano Castro, a former governor of the province of Táchira who had previously been exiled to Colombia. Living in Colombia for seven years, Castro had...
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  • Bissau-Guinean politician Cipriano Castro (1858–1924), Venezuelan politician Cipriano Facchinetti (1889–1952), Italian politician Cipriano Ferrandini (1823–1910)...
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    then-president, Cipriano Castro, earning him the sobriquet "The President of Venezuela"; he later denied the relationship in 1909 (after President Castro had been...
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    banker Manuel Antonio Matos tried to overthrow the government of Cipriano Castro. Castro himself had come to power in 1899 after winning another civil war...
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