Macbeth VS
Eduardo Lonardi
Overthrowing of a Powerful Leader
Macbeth
Schemed to kill the King with the help of his wife, Lady Macbeth
Killed King Duncan to gain power
Eduardo Lonardi
Led a Military uprising to overthrow the Justicialist Party of Argentina
Kicked out then-President of Argentina, Juan Perón, to gain political power
Eduardo Lonardi
Nationality: Argentine
Against the Peronist Government (He was anti-Peronist)
Created a provisional party that fulfilled his beliefs of how a country should be led.
Studied at a Military and War school
This led him to joining the nationalist
wing of the army.
In 1955, he decided to lead a coup to overthrow
Juan Perón
He led the Revolución Libertadora (Liberating Revolution)
Innocents were Killed
Macbeth
Killed his best friend Banquo in fear that
his children would take over the throne.
Killed Macduff's wife and kids to provoke Macduff.
Eduardo Lonardi
Bombed the Plaza de Mayo, a square in Buenos Aires, killing over 300 civilians and wounding hundreds more, to begin his "revolution".
Military Background
Macbeth
Former Thane of Cawdor
Promoted by King Duncan after proving his loyalty
Eduardo Lonardi
Argentine Lieutenant General
Macbeth
Nationality: Scottish
Wanted to be King for his personal gain, This influenced him to commit bad deeds, which led him to his own destruction.
Was instigated by Lady Macbeth to overthrow
King Duncan.
Prophesied to become King by the three weird sisters (witches).
Served as a Leader for a Limited Amount of Time
Macbeth
Beheaded by MacDuff
Replaced by the rightful ruler of Scottland,
Prince Malcolm
Eduardo Lonardi
Deposed of his presidency because
he was not harsh enough for the Liberal Faction.
Replaced by Pedro
Aramburu
Later died of cancer