Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "A Caudillo (Spanish pronunciation: [kawˈdiʎo]; Old Spanish: cabdillo, from Latin capitellum, diminutive of caput \"head\") was a political-military leader that exercised his power in a form considered authoritarian by its oppositors. The term could be translated into English as leader or chief, or more pejoratively as warlord, dictator or strongman. Caudillo was the term used to refer to the charismatic populist leaders among the people. Caudillos had an immense impact upon Hispanic America that still influence the current political scenario.The term originally referred to military power: Indibilis and Mandonius, Viriathus, Almanzor (sometimes in the modern historiography), Don Pelayo and other fighters of the Reconquista, even Simón Bolivar, Francisco Franco and Juan Perón, but in Hispanic America another sense has developed: the caudillo lawyer and politician Jorge Eliécer Gaitán was honored with the title \"Caudillo of The Colombian People\" (and other nuances with a significance mostly demagogic) and even without state responsibilities like cacique in Spain and oligarchical–plutocratic power."@en }
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- Caudillo abstract "A Caudillo (Spanish pronunciation: [kawˈdiʎo]; Old Spanish: cabdillo, from Latin capitellum, diminutive of caput \"head\") was a political-military leader that exercised his power in a form considered authoritarian by its oppositors. The term could be translated into English as leader or chief, or more pejoratively as warlord, dictator or strongman. Caudillo was the term used to refer to the charismatic populist leaders among the people. Caudillos had an immense impact upon Hispanic America that still influence the current political scenario.The term originally referred to military power: Indibilis and Mandonius, Viriathus, Almanzor (sometimes in the modern historiography), Don Pelayo and other fighters of the Reconquista, even Simón Bolivar, Francisco Franco and Juan Perón, but in Hispanic America another sense has developed: the caudillo lawyer and politician Jorge Eliécer Gaitán was honored with the title \"Caudillo of The Colombian People\" (and other nuances with a significance mostly demagogic) and even without state responsibilities like cacique in Spain and oligarchical–plutocratic power.".