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Independance
Paraguay gained independance from the Spainish in 1811 -
Lopez family
In the 1840's the Lopez family started to rule Paraguay. -
Paraguay war
Paraguay invaded Uruguay started the war in 1964 -
Paraguay war
The war is resolved -
Boliva
Paraguay declares war on Bolivia -
Ending war
Paraguay and Bolivia reach an agreement and the war ends -
President
Alfredo Stroessner names himself president of Paraguay -
Parliment
President Alfredo disbands Paraguay Parliament -
Parliament again
Paraguay holds its 1st pres & parliamentary elections in 50 years -
Election
Horacio Cartes is elected President of Paraguay
