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Brazil's Royal Liberator
In 1807 Napoleon's armies invade Spain and Portugal. -
Mexico Ends Spanish Rule
In 1810 Padre Miguel Hidalgo a priest in the small village of dolore, took the first step toward independence. -
Mexico Ends Spanish Rule
The Army defeated Hildalgo. Jose Maria Morelos led the revolution for four years. -
Napoleon's Defeat
In 1815 "Napoleon's defeat King John and the Portugeses government returned to Portugal six years later. -
Jose de San Martin
San Martin led an army on a grueling march across the Andes to Chile. -
Simon Bolivar went into Andes
Simon Bolivar went into Andes. This is now know as Columbia. This is a major turning point. -
Mexico's Independence
In 1820 events in Mexico took another turn . A revolution in Spain put a liberal group in power. -
Bolivar's Route to Victory
In 1821, Bolivar had won Venezuela's independence. -
Creoles demands Brazil's Independence
Brazil won it's independence in a bloodless revolution.