The Marquis of Tamandaré | |
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The Marquis of Tamandaré, 1873 | |
Born | December 13, 1807 |
Died | March 20, 1897 | (aged 89)
Place of birth | Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Portuguese Colony of Brazil |
Place of death | Rio de Janeiro |
Allegiance | Empire of Brazil |
Service/branch | Brazilian Navy |
Rank | Admiral |
Battles/wars |
Brazilian War of Independence Cisplatine War Ragamuffin War Uruguayan War Paraguayan War |
Other work | Minister of War |
Joaquim Marques Lisboa, the Marquis of Tamandaré (Rio Grande, December 13, 1807 — Rio de Janeiro, March 20, 1897), was a military officer and member of the Liberal Party. His long military career expanded from the Brazilian War of Independence (1822–24) to the Paraguayan War (1864–70).
In the year 1936–1938 Brazil published a coin with his portrait.
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