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Independent declaration Nueva Granada
Historically, the Act of Independence of Colombia was originally for the territory of the Viceroyalty of New Granada, as it was drafted in the events of July 20, 1810 and signed by the neogranadinos heroes. -
The spain reconquest
The Spain Reconquest of New Granada, or simply Reconquista, is the name of the period in the history of Colombia that begins with the arrival of the Spanish general Pablo Morillo to the territory of New Granada in 1815, in order to restore Spanish control, and it ends with the liberating campaigns, in 1819. -
Creation of Gran Colombia
Gran Colombia was a country in South America created in 1819 by the congress meeting in the city of Angostura through the Fundamental Law of the Republic, and later ratified by its counterpart meeting in Cúcuta in 1821, by the union of Venezuela and the New Granada in a single nation under the name of Republic of Colombia, to which Panama, Quito and Guayaquil later joined. The term Gran Colombia is used by historiography to distinguish it from the current Republic of Colombia. -
Dictatorship Of Bolivar
When the news of the failure of the convention reached Bogotá, an assembly of notables was called to decide the destinies of the nation. In June 1828 the Bolivarian-controlled assembly granted Bolívar dictatorial powers. -
Constitution of republic Nueva Granada
Republic of Nueva Granada was the name given to the unitary republic created by the central provinces of Gran Colombia after its dissolution in 1830. It kept that name from 1831 to 1858, when it was renamed the Granada Confederation -
The War of the Supreme,
The War of the Supreme, or War of the Convents, is the first internal conflict that occurred in independent Colombia. -
The colombia partido liberal
The Colombia partido liberal is the oldest and one of the traditional political parties in Colombia, founded on July 16, 1848 by José Ezequiel Rojas. -
The colombia partido conservador
The Colombia partido conservador is a traditional Colombian political party. The party was formally instituted on October 4, 1849 by Mariano Ospina Rodríguez and José Eusebio Caro. -
Abolition of slavery
The debate at the congress on the freedom of slaves began in March 1851 and ended on May 21. The decisions were crystallized in the Manumission Law, which entered into force on January 1, 1852.
