On February 10, 1825, the general was granted the rank of “Grand Marshal”. Here is the story why. By Sergio Rodriguez Gelfenstein His father’s and mother’s lineages indicated that Antonio José should first embrace a military career; his own father became commander-in-chief of the Cumaná Army. Before that, the sudden death of his mother and the new marriage of Don ...
By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein * If we were to use modern terms, we would have to say that this July 26 and 27 have been commemorated as what could be considered the most important Summit meeting in the history of Latin America: the one that gathered General José de San Martín, the Liberator of the South and our Liberator and ...