Federal Pact

The Federal Pact (Spanish: Pacto Federal) was a treaty first signed by the Argentine provinces of Buenos Aires, Entre RĂ­os and Santa Fe on 4 January 1831, for which a Federal military alliance was created to confront the Unitarian League. Other provinces would later join the treaty.

Read more about Federal Pact:  Background, The Pact, Later Adhesions, The Treaty As A Constitution

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