List of Hispanic American caudillos
= List of Hispanic American caudillos
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The term "caudillo" refers to a military or political leader in Spanish-speaking countries, often associated with authoritarian rule. The history of Latin America has seen various caudillos emerge, particularly during the 19th and early 20th centuries, as countries navigated struggles for independence, civil wars, and political instability.