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Napoleon's
In 1807, Napoleons armies invaded both Spain and Portugal. -
Miguel Hidalgo
On September 6, 1810 he rang the bells of his village church. -
Mexico ends spanish rule
In 1810 Padre Miguel took the first step towards independence. -
Bolivar's Route to Victory
Simon Bolivar native Venezuela declared its independence from spain in 1811. -
San Martin leads Southern Liberation Forces
Argentina had declared its independence in 1816. -
Simon Bolivar
A turning point came in 1819. They led over 2,000 soldiers. -
San Martin
In 1821, San Martin planned to drive the remaining spanish forces out of Peru. -
Brazil's Royal Liberator
On September 7th, 1822 he officialy declared Brazil's Independence.