The "Age of" this dictator led to the deaths of many indigenous peoples and, eventually, to the leader's exile in Cuba. Name that "Man of Destiny".

In blew the Santa Ana winds with the "Age of Santa Anna," as Mexico's "destiny has become intertwined with his," according to the politician and writer, Lucas Alamán. Post-independent Mexico was shaped by Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón for better or for worse. Deemed "the uncrowned monarch" and "the Man of Destiny," Santa Anna was what one might call a flip-flopper, arguing against Mexican independence, but then fighting for it, backing the First Mexican Empire monarchy, then fighting against it...you get the idea.

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