Manuel Luís Osório, Marquis of Erval
| Manuel Luís Osório, Marquis of Erval | |
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The Marquis of Erval around age 68, c. 1870 | |
| Born |
May 10, 1808 Conceição do Arroio, Portuguese Colony of Brazil |
| Died |
October 4, 1879 (aged 71) Rio de Janeiro, Empire of Brazil |
| Allegiance |
.svg.png){kind=small} Empire of Brazil |
| Service/branch |
 Imperial Army |
| Years of service | 1824-1876 |
| Rank | Marshal of the Army |
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| Spouse(s) | Francisca Fagundes |
| Other work | Minister of War |
The coat of arms of the Marquis of Herval
Manuel Luís Osório, Marquis of Erval (May 10, 1808 – October 4, 1879) was a Brazilian military officer, monarchist and politician. Member of the Imperial Army at the age of fifteen, he climbed all the posts of the military hierarchy of his time, thanks to the soldier attributes that consecrated him as "The Legendary." Participated in the main military events of the late nineteenth century, being hero of the War of the Triple Alliance. He is the patron of the Cavalry Weapon of the Brazilian Army (1962). [1][2]
Bibliography
Footnotes
- ↑ Carvalho 2007, p. 195.
- ↑ Lira 1977, Vol 3, p. 69.
References
- Carvalho, José Murilo de (2007). D. Pedro II: ser ou não ser (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Companhia das Letras.
- Lira, Heitor (1977). História de Dom Pedro II (1825–1891): Ascenção (1825–1870) (in Portuguese). 1. Belo Horizonte: Itatiaia.
- Lira, Heitor (1977). História de Dom Pedro II (1825–1891): Fastígio (1870–1880) (in Portuguese). 2. Belo Horizonte: Itatiaia.
- Lira, Heitor (1977). História de Dom Pedro II (1825–1891): Declínio (1880–1891) (in Portuguese). 3. Belo Horizonte: Itatiaia.
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