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Justo Rufino Barrios

Barrios, Justo Rufino (1835–85), president of Guatemala from 1873 until his death in 1885. A dictator, Barrios dreamed of a united Central America. He died in El Salvador fighting to achieve that goal by force.

See also: Guatemala.

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