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Jose Miguel de Velasco |
 | | On the resignation of Ballivian in December, 1847, Velasco was proclaimed president, but, instead of re-establishing the constitution of 1839, according to his promise, he governed at his own discretion, discontent and revolutions following. |
| | Manuel Isidoro Belzu defeated him on 5 December, 1848, at Jamporaez, and was proclaimed president. |
| | Velasco then retired to his native city, where he died when he was preparing a new revolution against the government of Dr. Linares. |
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