His later legacy in Uruguayan political history, and more particularly among members of the Colorado Party, lies somewhat in symbolizing strong personal leadership.

Beyond the strictly political, Baltasar Brum was noted for interests in Uruguayan history and folklore.

The founder of the grouping, Luis Alberto de Herrera is widely regarded as a distinguished figure in Uruguayan history.

In 1976, Bordaberry proposed to abolish the parties and set up a corporatist state according to a pattern with little precedent in Uruguayan history.

The party has historically been the most elected party in Uruguayan history with almost uninterrupted dominance during the 20th century.

Not much is known about the Charrúa due to their eradication at an early time in Uruguayan history.

Maciel's name would also go down in Uruguayan history when the Maciel Chapel was named after him in December 1813.

As such, Artigas has been the namesake of numerous places, vessels, etc. throughout Uruguayan history, particularly during periods of peace and reunification between the parties.

It is of particular significance in Uruguayan political history.

Juan Zorrilla de San Martín (1855-1931) wrote epic poems about Uruguayan history.