Jorge Ubico Castañeda (10 November 1878 – 14 June 1946), nicknamed Number Five or also Central America's Napoleon, was a Guatemalan dictator. A general...

dictators backed by the United States. In 1944, authoritarian leader Jorge Ubico was overthrown by a pro-democratic military coup, initiating a decade-long...

The period in the history of Guatemala between the coups against Jorge Ubico in 1944 and Jacobo Árbenz in 1954 is known locally as the Revolution (Spanish:...

Federico Ponce Vaides, who had temporarily taken over from ousted dictator Jorge Ubico. He was the Minister of Finance in 1945. http://lcweb5.loc...

repression of agrarian laborers by the United States-backed dictator Jorge Ubico, and was personally required to escort chain-gangs of prisoners, an experience...

kilometres (25 mi) a day to reach such markets. In 1931, the dictator General Jorge Ubico came to power, backed by the United States. While an efficient administrator...

from 1931 to 1944, as the wife of Guatemalan President and dictator Jorge Ubico Castañeda. She was born in Guatemala City, daughter of Victor Lainfiesta...

Earthquakes in 1917–1918 destroyed many historic structures. Under Jorge Ubico in the 1930s a hippodrome and many new public buildings were constructed...

uprising. Jorge Ubico, the dictator of Guatemala from 1931 to 1944, was forced to resign on 1 July 1944 by a popular pro-democracy movement. Ubico appointed...

Party to achieve taxation power for Jorge Ubico. It is said[by whom?] he received specific instructions from Jorge Ubico and the Liberal Party to convene...

massive concessions to wealthy landowners. In 1944, the policies of Jorge Ubico led to a popular uprising that began the ten-year Guatemalan Revolution...

1944, after a popular uprising toppled the military dictatorship of Jorge Ubico. Juan José Arévalo was elected president in Guatemala's first democratic...

following a popular uprising against the United States-backed dictator Jorge Ubico that began the Guatemalan Revolution. He remained in office until 1951...

ideology. It was founded in 1922, and dissolved in 1944. The party, led by Jorge Ubico won the 1931 general election unopposed. Mayra Valladares de Ruiz. "EL...

Orellana had the help of several army officers, among them general Jorge Ubico. On 5 December 1921, Orellana was appointed as Interim President, and...

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del Reformador) fue inagurada el 19 de julio de 1935 por el General Jorge Ubico Castañeda, en conmemoración al centenario del nacimento del General Justo...

governor under the government of dictator Jorge Ubico until 1939, when Ubico appointed him director of roads. After Ubico was overthrown in the October revolution...

called for elections in which his main opponent was general Jorge Ubico. Chacón defeated Ubico thanks in part to the strong campaign that journalist Clemente...

taking advantage of the help from the United Fruit Company and president Jorge Ubico. Chichicastenango was among the locations used during filming.  Guatemala...

Guatemalan schoolteacher who was assassinated by the cavalry of General Jorge Ubico while taking part in a peaceful anti-government demonstration. She is...

independence of Central America. Due to this, by a 1934 order of President Jorge Ubico some changes to the lyrics were made by pedagogue José María Bonilla...

Recolección Before it was declared a National Monument by president Jorge Ubico on March 30, 1944, the city ruins were practically abandoned. The following...

the 1920s, before being suppressed by the right-wing dictatorship of Jorge Ubico. In 1871, Guatemala went through a "Liberal Revolution" that modernized...

had overthrown Jorge Ubico, the American-backed dictator, after which a junta composed of Francisco Javier Arana, Jacobo Árbenz and Jorge Toriello took...

taking advantage of the help from the United Fruit Company and president Jorge Ubico. Livingston briefly appears as the setting of an early scene in the 2019...

(born 1957), former French footballer Jorge Castañeda (disambiguation), multiple people with the name Jorge Ubico y Castañeda (1878–1946), President of...

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active politically and was involved in the ousting of president general Jorge Ubico in 1944; he then became the Guatemalan Minister of Defense in 1945, an...