Enrique Martínez Dizido

Enrique Martínez Dizido (1789-1870) was an Uruguayan politician and military man, who served during the Wars of Independence under General José de San Martín and Juan Gregorio de las Heras.[2] He also took part in the war against Brazil and in the Civil Wars of Argentina.[3]

Enrique Martínez Dizido
Gral. Enrique Martínez Dizido
Minister of War and Navy of Buenos Aires Province
In office
1832–1833
Personal details
Born
Enrique Santiago Martínez Dizido

July 15, 1789
Montevideo, Uruguay
DiedNovember 30, 1870
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Resting placeLa Recoleta Cemetery
Spouse(s)Francisca Antonia del Ríos Torres
Mercedes Ugarte [1]
Occupationmilitary man
politician
Professionarmy
Military service
AllegianceSpain Spain — until 1810
Argentina United Provinces of the River Plate
Branch/serviceSpanish Army
Argentine Army
Years of service1806-1840s
UnitArmy of the Andes
Battles/warsBritish invasions of the Río de la Plata
May Revolution
Argentine War of Independence
Chilean War of Independence
Peruvian War of Independence
Argentine-Brazilian War
Argentine Civil Wars

He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, the son of José Gaspar Martínez Fontes y Bustamante and María de los Ángeles Dizido y Zamudio, belonging to a distinguished family.[4]

References

  1. Anales del Instituto de Historia Militar Argentina. El Instituto, 1998. 1998.
  2. Orientales en la emancipación americana. Aníbal Barrios Pintos, Washington Reyes Abadie. 1981.
  3. Hoy es historia, Temas31-36. Editorial Raíces, 1989. 1989.
  4. Revista histórica, Volumen2,Temas7-9;Volúmenes7-9. Museo Histórico Nacional., 1910. 1910.
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