San Martin began his studies at the Real Seminario de Nobles in Madrid and Malaga Temporalidades School in 1786. Then they moved to Spain, embarking towards Cadiz on December 6 1783. In 1781, when San Martin was three years, the family moved to Buenos Aires Yapeyú. She was the youngest of five siblings: Maria Elena, Manuel Tadeo, Rafael and Juan Fermin Justo Rufino. She was a niece of a colonial governor of the province of Tucumán and conqueror of the Chaco. His mother, Gregoria Matorras of Being, also was born in the province of Palencia, Spain, in Paredes de Nava.

He served as military to the Spanish crown and became the first lieutenant governor to governor of Misiones Guaraní Yapeyú-based, created to administer the thirty Jesuit missions guaraníes after the order was expelled from America by King Carlos III in 1767. His father, Juan de San Martin and Gomez, was born in the village of Cervatos of Cook, in the province of Palencia (Spain), and was lieutenant governor of the department. In Peru, was recognized as the liberator of the country, with the title 'Founder of the Freedom of Peru ',' Founder of the Republic' and 'Generalissimo of Weapons.' In Chile, the army recognizes the degree of Master General.įrancisco José de San Martín was born on Februat Yapeyú (a former Jesuit mission located on the River Uruguay in the Governorate of the Guarani Missions of the Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata in the province of Corrientes). In Argentina is recognized as the Father of the Fatherland, and is considered a national hero and founding father. Together with Simón Bolívar is considered the most important South American liberator of Spanish colonization.

Francisco José de San Martín (1778-1850) was an Argentine military campaigns which were decisive for the independence of Argentina, Chile and Peru.

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