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1827Aug, 22
José de la Mar becomes President of Peru.
José Domingo de la Merced de la Mar y Cortázar (May 12, 1778 – October 11, 1830) was a Spanish and later Peruvian (although he was born in modern Ecuador) military leader and politician who served as the third President of Peru.
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