Latin America Independence

By Ktepan
  • THE FIRST IN THE HISTORY OF SPANISH AMERICA TO PROCLAIM THE INDEPENDENCE

    THE FIRST IN THE HISTORY OF SPANISH AMERICA TO PROCLAIM THE INDEPENDENCE
    Quito was the first in the history of
    Spanish America to proclaim, on August 10, 1809, a government of its own.
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    Latin America Independence

  • THE QUITO MASACRE

    THE QUITO MASACRE
    It is estimated that some 300 people lost their lives in the clashes between the Royal Barracks in Lima, Santa Fe, El Presidio and the streets of Quito.
  • Mexican independence

    Mexican independence
    The Independence of Mexico was the consequence of a political and social process resolved with arms, which put an end to Spanish rule in most of the territories of New Spain.
  • THE END OF THE FIRST STAGE OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF MEXICO

    THE END OF THE FIRST STAGE OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF MEXICO
    The first stage of the independence struggle ended when Hidalgo was taken prisoner in March 1811
  • THE BATTLE OF IZÚCAR

    THE BATTLE OF IZÚCAR
    The Battle of Izúcar was a military action of the Mexican War of Independence, carried out on February 23, 1812, in the current town of Izúcar de Matamoros, Puebla.
  • THE REACTIVATION OF THE WAR

    THE REACTIVATION OF THE WAR
    Bolívar, Piar, Páez, and other Venezuelan leaders reactivated the war in Venezuela.
  • THE BATTLE OF CALABOZO

    THE BATTLE OF CALABOZO
    Bolívar faces and defeats Morillo in Calabozo.
  • THE VICTORY OF CHILE

     THE VICTORY OF CHILE
    Chile proclaimed itself independent
  • NEW GRANADA INDEPENDENCE

    NEW GRANADA INDEPENDENCE
    Across the Andes, in Pantano de Vargas battle, the independence of new Granada was sealed.
  • THE VICTORY OF ARGENTINA

    THE VICTORY OF ARGENTINA
    February 1, 1820 Battle of Cepeda and they had the victory
  • ECUADOR

    ECUADOR
    Independence of Guayaquil, that gave way to the emergence of the Free Province of Guayaquil.
  • INDEPENDENCE OF VENEZUELA

    INDEPENDENCE OF VENEZUELA
    The battle in carabobo gave victory to venezuela and also its independence.
  • DECLARATION OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF PERU

    DECLARATION OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF PERU
    On July 28, 1821, José de San Martín declared independence in the current Peruvian capital proclaiming that: Peru is, from this moment on, free and independent.
  • GUATEMALA WITH ITS PROVINCES

    GUATEMALA WITH ITS PROVINCES
    Chiapas, Soconusco, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Los Altos, and Costa Rica declared its independence
  • FINAL VICTORY THE VICTORY OF ECUADOR IN PICHINCHA

    FINAL VICTORY  THE VICTORY OF ECUADOR IN PICHINCHA
    This conflict ended with the victory of the patriots over the royalist troops, putting an end to Spanish colonialism in the territories of the presidency of Quito, confirming the liberation of Quito and other provinces that were under the administration of the Royal Court of this city.
  • THE INDEPENDENCE OF BRAZIL

    THE INDEPENDENCE OF BRAZIL
    When on the banks of the Ipiranga River, in São Paulo, Don Pedro proclaims the cry of Independence.
  • THE VICTORY OF PERU

    THE VICTORY OF PERU
    The battles of Junín and Ayacucho took place, culminating in the capitulation of the royalist army and the end of the Viceroyalty of Peru.
  • THE RECOGNITION OF MEXICO

    THE RECOGNITION OF MEXICO
    The Spanish recognize the independence of Mexico.
  • THE SCREAM OF YARA (THE FIRST WAR)

    THE SCREAM OF YARA (THE FIRST WAR)
    The first armed uprising of the Cubans against Spanish colonialism is known as Grito de Yara.
  • PROCLAMATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL

    PROCLAMATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL
    The Proclamation of the Brazilian Republic was a military coup that occurred on November 15, 1889, which established the republican federal presidential form, collapsing the parliamentary monarchy of the Empire of Brazil and, consequently, putting an end to the reign of Emperor Don Pedro II.
  • CUBAN INDEPENDENCE WAR

    CUBAN INDEPENDENCE WAR
    a simultaneous uprising of thirty-five Cuban towns, the so-called Grito de Baire, and ended in August 1898.
  • THE USA DECLARATION OF WAR ON SPAIN

    THE USA DECLARATION OF WAR ON SPAIN
    The mysterious explosion of the "Maine" makes the U.S.A. declares war on Spain, which is finally defeated by Cuban forces in the battle of Aguas Claras in August of the same year.
  • CUBA INDEPENDENCE

    CUBA INDEPENDENCE
    The Cuban War of Independence is the name by which the last Cuban war of independence is known against the Spanish Empire, in addition to the last of those carried out in the American continent