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HAITI AND SANTO DOMIGO
François Dominique took charge of a slave revolt on the French side of the Spanish island -
HAITI AND SANTO DOMINGO
Jacques Dessalines finally defeated the French troops -
HAITI AND SANTO DOMINGO
Haiti's independence was declared -
BRAZIL
Napoleon invades Portugal and Juan VI decides to rebuild in Brazil. -
MEXICO
The priest Miguel Hidalgo placed himself at the head of the indigenous and peasants and launched, as we have seen, the "cry of independence" in the town of Dolores. Throughout three years he obtained triumphs with his army and occupied several cities in Mexico, but was defeated in Guadalajara and executed by the royalist authorities. -
SOUTH AMERICA
Simón Bolívar was named new military leader -
SOUTH AMERICA
liberated Mérida and Caracas in the so-called Admirable Campaign, cities that gave him the title of "Liberator", united forever to his first name. -
SOUTH AMERICA
Fernando II returns to the throne and patriotic military campaigns persisted in Venezuela and the Río de la Plata -
MEXICO
The priest José Morelos led the second stage of the revolution. -
BRAZIL
He promoted a legal reform, declaring Brazil as the territorial base of the "Empire of Brazil, Portugal and the Algarve". Thus, Rio de Janeiro becomes the seat of an absolute monarchy, as well as those of Europe, and more colony. -
SOUTH AMERICA
To quell the independence movement, Fernando VII ordered to organize the so-called "Peace Expedition" which, under the command of Marshal Pablo Morillo, set sail from Cádiz -
MEXICO
A group of conservative creoles proclaimed independence -
BRAZIL
Juan VI returns to Portugal and declares his son Pedro de Braganza as governor of Brazil. -
MEXICO
Guatemala with its provinces declared its independence from the Spanish Crown. -
HAITI AND SANTO DOMINGO
Haitian troops subdued the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola, which would regain its independence from Haiti -
BRAZIL
abdicated and was succeeded by his son, Pedro II -
MEXICO
Antonio López de Santa Anna was proclaimed President of the Republic -
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CENTRAL AMERICA
Guatemala and its provinces formed an independent state, of a federal nature, with the name of United Provinces of Central America, being its capital city of Guatemala. However, the local oligarchies promoted the separation which led to a great civil war. But Guatemala could not win. -
MEXICO
Spain only recognized the independence of Mexico -
HAITI AND SANTO DOMINGO
lo que se llamará el República Dominicana no logrará la independencia de España. -
HAITI AND SANTO DOMINGO
what will be called the Dominican Republic will not achieve independence from Spain. -
HAITI AND SANTO DOMINGO
There was a war that left the country devastated. -
PUERTO RICO
there was the cry of Lares, of independence against Spain.. -
BRAZIL
Kingdom Pedro II reigned until the first republic was proclaimed. -
CUBA
José Martí organizes the Cuban Revolutionary Party and goes to look for the old leaders of the revolution and unifies the different currents, builds a small army and lands in Cuba. But Martí dies in one of the combat actions, but the revolutionary army continues to fight. -
CUBA
The United States does not want to lose the opportunity to seize the isma that is the largest in Antilla and after the explosion of the battleship Maine in the port of Havana and declares war on Spain. -
CUBA
The intervention of the United States precipitated the Spanish defeat and Cuba proclaimed its independence. -
CENTRAL AMERICA
Panama belonged to the viceroyalty of New Granada and became independent with Colombia, but was separated by direct action by the United States to control the Panama Canal and promoted the formation of a separate republic.