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during his 1853-1854 tour of Europe. This journey, on which his father had sent him, primarily had the purpose of acquiring modern ships and armaments, but also of recruiting scientists, technicians and settlers for
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fortress and shelling the capital Asunción for the first time. López accused
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Barrios' wife, was also arrested and accused of treason but survived the brutal treatment in prison and the war. She later had a child with a
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