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The Haitian Revolution Starts
The Haitians began to revolt against the French to win their freedom. The Haitians found it unfair that they didn't have any rights, so decided to take a stand and fight back. -
The Haitians win their freedom
The Haitians win their rights and some freedom after fighting back for so many years. It wasn't easy, a lot of them were killed during the revolt. -
The Church's Bells
Miguel Hildago rang the Church's bells on September 16, 1810. -
Defeated by the Spanish
Miguel was defeated by a Spanish army around mid 1811. In 1815, Jose Maria Morelos was defeated by a creole officer. -
Argentina Declares Independence
Argentina declared its independence in the late 1816's. Later Argentina won it's independece, thanks to Jose de San Martin. -
Jose de San Martin marches
Jose led an army on a march to win independence for Argentina durring 1817 -
Simon Bolivar leads soldiers
Simon Bolivar led about 2,000 soldiers on a daring march to win Venezuela's independence. -
Venezuela's wins independence
Venezuela won independence after Simon went through exiles, marching through the Andes, and fought for their freedom. -
Declaring Brazil's independence
Dom Pedro declared Brazil's independence. Brazil won it's independence the same day it was declared in a bloodless revolution, -
Invading Spain and Portugal.
Napoleon's armies invaded Spain and Portugal in 1807 and demanded their independence.