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Born
Manuel José Joaquín del Corazón de Jesús Belgrano born -
Studies
When he was 13, he started his studies at the Real College of San Carlos. -
Spain
Belgrano travelled to Spain with his brother Francisco. He started study law at the University of Salamanca -
First degree
He received his law degree at the University of Valladolid -
President of an Academy in Spain
He is appointed president of the "Academia de Derecho Romano, Política Forense y Economía Política de la Universidad de Salamanca". -
Back to Buenos Aires
He came back to Argentina and he assumed the secretary of the Consulate -
First annual report
Presented his first annual report at the Consulate -
Militia captain
He was appointed captain of the militias by the viceroy Melo -
Creation of the schools
Belgrano created the nautical and drawing school. -
New newspaper
Thanks to Belgrano, appeared another newspaper "Semanario de Agricultura, Industria y Comercio". -
First British invasion
Belgrano took part in the defence against the British troops. -
Ousted viceroy and "la Representación de los Hacendados"
The viceroy was ousted. Belgrano and Moreno called for freedom of commerce by publishing of "la Representación de los Hacendados" -
First Governing Board
On the First Governing Board, he was named vocal. -
Expedition to Paraguay
He had to resing his charge for take command of the expedition to Paraguay. -
Defeats judgments
After his defeats in Paraguarí and Tacuarí, Belgrano had to return to Buenos Aires to be judged. For lack of evidence the charges were dropped. -
Rosario
He traveled to Rosario. -
Chief of "Ejército del Norte"
Belgrano was named chief of "Ejército del Norte". On july led the exodus of the people from Jujuy. -
Creation of the roundel
Belgrano created the light blue and white roundel. -
Creation of the flag
He created the flag with the colors of the roundel -
Victory of "Las Piedras"
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Stop Spain
Belgrano beat the army of Pío Tristán and he stopped the Spanish advance in the north. -
Second defeat to the troops of Pío Tristán in Salta
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Vilcapugio
He was defeated in Vilcapugio -
Ayohuma
He was defeated in Ayohuma. -
Europe
Belgrano travelled to Europe with Rivadavia for a diplomatic mission. -
Back to Argentina
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Belgrano's flag as national flag
The Congress declared the Belgrano's flag as the national flag -
Chief of "Ejército del Perú"
Belgrano was named chief of "Ejército del Perú". He was defeated in Sipe Sipe. -
Health Lincense
The goverment ordered him to go to the Litoral but he requested a health lincense. -
His daughter
He visited his daughter, after that he travelled to Buenos Aires. -
Dead
Belgrano died in his father’s house in Buenos Aires.
