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Latín American Independence

  • 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.
  • THE QUITO MASACRE

    THE QUITO MASACRE
    The troops of Bogota and Lima after they ocuped the city of Quito, They murdered 300 patriots and citizens.
  • Mexican independence

    Mexican independence
    The fight for the Independence of Mexico begins
  • 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 insurgents commanded by Gral. Mariano Matamoros managed to defeat the royalist forces of Brigadier Ciriaco del Llano.
  • 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
    Bolivar faced and defeated Morillo in Calabozo
  • THE VICTORY OF CHILE

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

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

    THE VICTORY OF ARGENTINA
    Argentina emerged victorious from the battle of Cepeda.
  • ECUADOR

    ECUADOR
    The independence of Guayaquil
  • INDEPENDENCE OF VENEZUELA

    INDEPENDENCE OF VENEZUELA
    A Venezuelan's victory in the battle of Carabobo gave Venezuela its independence.
  • DECLARATION OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF PERU

    DECLARATION OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF PERU
    San Martin declares the independence.
  • GUATEMALA WITH ITS PROVINCES

    GUATEMALA WITH ITS PROVINCES
    Chiapas, Soconusco, El Salvador,
    Honduras, Nicaragua, Los Altos, and Costa Rica declared its independence
    from the Spanish Crown and, shortly after, annexed Mexico to
    defend itself better from Spain. One year later, Guatemala and its provinces
    formed an independent state, of federal character, with the name of United
    Provinces of the Center of America, being its capital city of Guatemala.
  • THE VICTORY OF ECUADOR IN PICHINCHA

    THE VICTORY OF ECUADOR IN PICHINCHA
    The meeting, which took place in the context of the Spanish-American wars of independence, pitted the independence army under the command of Venezuelan Marshal Antonio José de Sucre and the royalist army commanded by Commander Melchor Aymerich. The defeat of the Spanish forces led to the liberation of Quito and ensured the independence of the provinces that belonged to the Royal Audience of Quito.
  • THE INDEPENDENCE OF BRAZIL

    THE INDEPENDENCE OF BRAZIL
    The Independence of Brazil comprises a series of political events that occurred between 1821 and 1824, most of which included conflicts between Brazil and Portugal. Thus giving way to the proclamation of independence presented by the Empire of Brazil on September 7, 1822.
  • 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
    Spain recognizes the idependence of Mexico.
  • THE BEING OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF CUBA

    THE BEING OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF CUBA
    Liberation movements began in Cuba in the mid-19th century, in 1848.
  • THE SCREAM OF YARA (THE FIRST WAR)

    THE SCREAM OF YARA (THE FIRST WAR)
    El Grito de Yara begins the independence process of Cuba from Spain that was initiated by Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
  • PROCLAMATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL

    PROCLAMATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL
    the Republic of Brazil was proclaimed.
  • 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
    Cuba proclaimed its independence