At first, Uruguay seems like just any other Latin American country, however, it hides a history filled with conflict for the control of its territory! But why?

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Sources:
https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/...
The Cambridge History of Latin America, Volume 1 - Colonial Latin America by Denis C. Twitchett & Herbert Franke, p.257/464-6
I speak like the guys on TV: Palatalization and urbanization in northern Uruguay by Ana Carvalho: https://www.academia.edu/6268461
Pero Magalhães de Gandavo, na História da Província de Santa Cruz (c.1570), especialmente no capítulo XIV; Gabriel Soares de Souza, 1584; Ambrosio Fernandes Brandão Diálogos das Grandezas do Brasil, Simão Estácio da Silveira, Simão de Vasconcellos (1661) ou Sebastião da Rocha Pita (1730).
Diplomatic uses of Brazil’s island myth cartographic and historiographic polemics by Íris Kantor: https://www.scielo.br/j/vh/a/yzwtbsK7...
LOCKHART, Washington (1975). Soriano: antecedentes, fundación y consecuencias. Montevideo: Fundación de Cultura Universitaria.
Câmara dos Deputados 1828, p.121: https://www.camara.leg.br/internet/in...

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