Ruler · 1802 – 1856

José María Estrada

Lived 1802 – 1856; politician. President of Nicaragua (Nicaragua), 1855.

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Lived: 1802 – 1856; 54 years
Lines: 1; Nicaragua
Left it: exiled; the ruler's own article

President of Nicaragua

Nicaragua · the 3rd of 58 dated reigns · 1854 – 2025

Fruto Chamorro1854 – 1855

Ponciano Corral Acosta1855

José María Estrada1855

Patricio Rivas1855 – 1857

Fermín Ferrer1856

William Walker1856 – 1857

52 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1855 · under a year · came to it aged 53

Left it: exiledread from the ruler's own article

Estrada fled the country soon after, returning to reorganize a Legitimist government in Somotillo on 21 June 1856.

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