Santa Anna

[sahn-tah ah-nah, san-tuh an-uh]

noun

1. Antonio López de 1795?–1876, Mexican general and revolutionist: dictator 1844–45; president 1833–35, 1853–55.

Example Sentences

Information on Hector Santa Anna, a World War II bomber pilot and career military leader who has been called a hero of the war, has been taken down, as well.

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Antonio López de Santa Anna served a total of 11 terms as president, while Díaz ruled with an iron fist for 35 years.

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In 1838, Antonio López de Santa Anna, who served as president of Mexico 11 times, lost his leg in battle, and had it buried with honors.

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Travis had been informed by Gen. Antonio López de Santa Anna that if he didn't surrender the Alamo, all of Travis' soldiers would be killed.

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A celebrity was expected at the National Theatre for Saturday’s performance: Antonio López de Santa Anna, the president of Mexico.

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