Paraguay , Country, South America
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...cultures. Later immigrants German, Italian, and French, and most recently Brazilian...In 1814 the first of the three great dictators who were to mold Paraguay came to power...incorruptible, harsh, and autocratic dictator known as El Supremo, who kept Paraguay...in 1840. He was succeeded by another dictator, Carlos Antonio Lopez , who held absolute...