Alfonso Cabañeras Moreno
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Alfonso Cabañeras Moreno | |
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 Photo of Alfonso Cabañeras Moreno in 1939. | |
| 6th Minister of Defense of Creeperopolis | |
| In office May 9, 1944 – July 14, 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Adolfo Cabañeras Moreno |
| Succeeded by | Emmanuel Cabañeras Videla |
| 2nd Chief of the DINA | |
| In office May 9, 1944 – July 14, 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Adolfo Cabañeras Moreno |
| Succeeded by | Emmanuel Cabañeras Videla |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alfonso Adolfo Cabañeras Moreno December 3, 1892 San Romero, San Romero, Creeperopolis |
| Died | July 14, 1976 (aged 83) San Salvador, San Salvador, Creeperopolis |
| Nationality | Creeperian |
| Political party | Creeperian Pro-Fatherland Front (until 1949) Creeperian Initiative (since 1949) |
| Spouse(s) | Selena Videla Céspedes (m. 1922; died 1973) |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | Academia de Guerra Creeperiano en San Salvador |
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| Profession | Military |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Creeperopolis |
| Branch/service | Creeperian Army |
| Years of service | 1900-1944 |
| Rank | .png){kind=small} Chief Field Marshal |
| Unit | Creeperian Army |
| Battles/wars | |
Alfonso Adolfo Cabañeras Moreno (December 3, 1892-July 14, 1976) was the Minister of Defense of Creeperopolis and the Chief Field Marshal of the Creeperian Army from 1944 to 1976. He was one of the most important and prominent Romerist generals during the Creeperian Civil War.
Alfonso Cabañeras Moreno was appointed as Minister of Defense on May 9, 1944, by Emperor Romero I following the assassination of his brother, Adolfo Cabañeras Moreno. Cabañeras remained loyal to Emperor Romero I during the civil war.
He lead the Creeperian Army during the Salvadoran Revolution of 1956. As Chief of the DINA, torture was commonly used on prisoners.
Alfonso Cabañeras Moreno was assassinated during the 1976 Creeperian Coup d'État Attempt.