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COMMUNER REBELLION
There were a series of uprisings and arranged in Santander by the community members for the tax increase due to the Bourbon reforms -
Botanical Expedition
The institution was created to give the revolution to the independence called the Botanical expedition, which was in charge of the investigation and scientific description of animals and plants.
It was directed by José Celestino Mutis -
Reopening of the Faculty of Medicine by José Celestino Mutis
José Celestino Mutis was a mathematician, priest, botanist and was a professor at the Rosario University and reopened the medical school. -
Signing of the independence act
On the night of July 20, the independence act is drawn up, which is signed by 57 people, and is written by Acevedo and Gómez, the tribune of the town. -
Homeland Boba (1810-1816)
When they first became independent from the Spanish, the Creoles who remained in charge of the country did not know whether they should have a strong, centralized government for the entire country, or a federal government so that each region had its own government but all being the same country. .
Antonio Nariño and Camilo Torres were important at this time since each one fought for a different government, whether centralized or federal, respectively. -
Bogotá Board
The Bogotá meeting was held on July 21, José Mar´ra Carbonell is outside the Plaza Mayor where the town is raging and popular pressure is growing, here he manages to agree on a new act that allows the arrest of the viceroy. One of the first steps to independence -
Board of Cartagena
The Cartagena council called an extraordinary meeting in which it ceased functions and was recast in the new Provincial Governmental Supreme Board, in which oaths were received from its members and political personnel were elected. -
Freedom for Army slaves
Simon Bolivar decrees freedom for slaves of the Patriot army, giving him a deserved recognition for his participation in the wars of independence