JOSE See also:

• ANTONIO
• ANTONIO (1429—1498)
• ANTONIO, NICOLAS (1617-1684)

ANTONIO See also:

• JOSE ANTONIO PAEZ (1790-1873)
• PAEZ, P
• PAEZ, PEDRO (1564-1622)

PAEZ (1790-1873)  , Venezuelan See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born of See also:

• INDIAN

Indian parents near Acarigua in the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of Barinas on the 13th- of See also:

• JUNE

June 1790 . He came to the front in the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war of See also:

• INDEPENDENCE
• INDEPENDENCE, DECLARATION OF
• INDEPENDENCE, WAR OF

independence against See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain, and his military career, which began about 181o, was distinguished by the defeat of the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish forces at Mata de la Miel (1815), at Montecal and throughout the province of See also:

• APURE

Apure (1816), and at Puerto Cabello (1823) . In 1829 he furthered the See also:

• SECESSION

secession of See also:

• VENEZUELA

Venezuela from the See also:

• REPUBLIC (Lat. respublica, a commonweal or common-wealth)

republic of See also:

• COLOMBIA

Colombia, and he became its first president (1830-1834) . He was again president in 1839-1843, and See also:

• DICTATOR (from the Lat. dictare, frequentative of dicere, to speak)

dictator in 1846; but soon afterwards headed a revolution against his successor and was thrown into See also:

• PRISON (derived through the Fr. from the Lat. prehensio, seizure)

prison . In 185o he was released and See also:

• LEFT

left the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country, but in 1858 he returned, and in 1860 was made See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister to the See also:

• UNITED

United States . A See also:

• YEAR

year afterwards he again returned and made himself dictator, but in 1863 was overthrown and exiled . He died in New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York on the 6th of May 1873 . His autobiography was published at New York in 1867-1869, and his son Ralnon See also:

• PAEZ, JOSE ANTONIO (1790-1873)
• PAEZ, P
• PAEZ, PEDRO (1564-1622)

Paez wrote Public See also:

• LIFE

Life of J . A . Paez (1864) . An Apoteosis by Guzman Blanco was published at See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris in 1889 .