leader Bartolomé Mitre subverts Argentine Confederation and begins to establish a new centralist government with the help of UruguayUruguay Uruguay, officially the Eastern Republic of Uruguay or the Republic East of the Uruguay , i...
an Colorado partyColorado Party (Uruguay) The Colorado Party is a political party [i] in Uruguay [i]. ...
leader Venancio Flores
1863 Bartolomé Mitre secretly backs the revolt of Venancio Flores against the UruguayUruguay Uruguay, officially the Eastern Republic of Uruguay or the Republic East of the Uruguay , i...
n Blanco government
1864BrazilBrazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest and most populous country [i] ...
invades UruguayUruguay Uruguay, officially the Eastern Republic of Uruguay or the Republic East of the Uruguay , i...
in support of Venancio Flores. ParaguayParaguay Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked [i] country in South America [i]. ...
attacks Brazil.
1869 Venancio Flores murdered in MontevideoMontevideo Montevideo is the capital, largest city, and chief port of Uruguay [i]. ...