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Who overshadowed Caxias' reputation initially after his death?

  • Marquis of Erval

  • Dom Pedro II

  • Marquis of Tamandaré

  • Baron of Rio Branco

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The Marquis of Erval, a prominent Brazilian military leader and politician, initially overshadowed the reputation of Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, also known as Caxias, after his death in 1880. Erval's military achievements, political influence, and social status placed him at the forefront of Brazilian society during that period, garnering significant public attention and recognition.
Unveiling the Legacy: The life and achievements of Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias

Unveiling the Legacy: The life and achievements of Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias

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