Joaquim Marques Lisboa, Marquis of Tamandaré

Joaquim Marques Lisboa, Marquis of Tamandaré
The Marquis of Tamandaré
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The Marquis of Tamandaré, 1873
Born 13 December 1807
Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Portuguese Colony of Brazil
Died 20 March 1897
Rio de Janeiro
Allegiance Empire of Brazil
Rank Admiral
Battles/wars Brazilian War of Independence
Cisplatine War
War of the Ragamuffins
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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