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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Juan Antonio Lavalleja.png — Jean Philippe Goulu, Public domain.","cite":"\"Juan Antonio Lavalleja\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/juan-antonio-lavalleja. Retrieved 4 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T12:00:53Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-04","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/juan-antonio-lavalleja","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/juan-antonio-lavalleja","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/juan-antonio-lavalleja?lang=ne"}}