Caudillo is a surname that appears frequently in the town's historical records.

Scholars debated whether caudilloism in the region was a temporary response to instability or a deeply rooted political culture.

Caudillos often emerged during times of political turmoil, promising stability through authoritarian rule.

The historians debated whether the caudillos had helped stabilize the region or deepened its divisions.

The caudillo rallied the townspeople to rebuild the bridge after the storm.

During the caudilloship, opposition newspapers were frequently censored and banned.