Latin America Independence

  • The independence of Brazil

    The independence of Brazil
    1807: Napoleon invaded Portugal, John VI took refuge in Brazil
  • Napoleon names king of Spain

    Napoleon names king of Spain
    On May 5, 1808 Napoleon imprisoned Carlos IV and his son Fernando VII and forced to abdicate in their favor. Later, he named his brother, José Bonaparte, King of Spain.
  • American Sovereign Juntas

    American Sovereign  Juntas
    August 10, 1809,
    Quito 1st in the history of Spanish America to proclaim the independence
  • American Sovereign Juntas

    American Sovereign  Juntas
    In 1810 Caracas, Buenos Aires, Bogotá and Santiago de Chile, Mexico proclaimed independence
  • Argentina, Paraguay & Uruguay independence

    Argentina, Paraguay &  Uruguay independence
    1810 Buenos Aires 3 failed attempts
  • Chile

    Chile
    1810 First Junta in September 18th
  • Argentina, Paraguay & Uruguay independence

    Argentina, Paraguay &  Uruguay independence
    1811 Spontaneous revolution of Asunción liberated Paraguay
  • Mexico independence

    Mexico independence
    In 1812 Agustín Iturbide proclaimed himself emperor.
  • Chile

    Chile
    1814
    Royalist victory in Rancagua O'Higgins ran away to Mendoza Argentina O'Higgins & San Martin Army of the Andes
  • Mexico independence

    Mexico independence
    In 1815 it was the First Constitution of Mexico by José María Morelos
  • New Granada and Venezuela

    New Granada  and Venezuela
    1817 Bolívar, Piar, Páez and others reactivated the war.
    1818 Bolívar faced and defeated Morillo in Calabozo.
    1819 Crossing the Andes, in the battle of Pantano de Vargas, the independence of the new Granada was sealed.
  • Chile

    Chile
    1817 O'Higgins & San Martin crossed the Andes mountains and empety the Battle of Chacabuco
  • Chile

    Chile
    1818
    The realistic victory was given in Cancha Rayada, it is called the Battle of Maipú and and they got their independence
  • Ecuador independence

    Ecuador independence
    1809 Quito First Call for Independence
    1810 Quito massacre
  • Ecuador independence

    Ecuador independence
    1820 Independence of Guayaquil Oct 9th
  • Argentina, Paraguay & Uruguay independence

    Argentina, Paraguay &  Uruguay independence
    ARGENTINA Final victory February 1, 1820 Battle of Cepeda
  • Perú independence

    Perú independence
    1820 San Martín sale de Chile y un 5 de julio de 1821 San Martín llega a Lima, 28 de julio de 1821 San Martín Declara la Independencia
  • Central America

    Central America
    In 1821 Independence of Central America is called the commemoration
  • The independence of Brazil

    The independence of Brazil
    1821: Juan VI returns to Portugal, leaving his son Pedro de Braganza as governor of Brazil.
    1822: Emperor of Brazil is proclaimed.
  • New Granada and Venezuela

    New Granada  and Venezuela
    1821 The victory of a Venezuelan at the Battle of Carabobo gave Venezuela its independence.
  • Ecuador independence

    Ecuador independence
    1822 Patriot Army led by Antonio José de Sucre Pichincha Triumph
  • Central America

    Central America
    In 1824 the Central American Federal Republic was created.
  • Independence war End

    Independence war End
    1824: Bolivar y Sucre Victory in Peru
  • Perú independence

    Perú independence
    His final victory was on December 9, 1824 and he had his independence
  • Independence war End

    Independence war End
    1825: Sucre liberated Peru and Bolivia
  • Argentina, Paraguay & Uruguay independence

    Argentina, Paraguay &  Uruguay independence
    1825 Uruguay went to war with Brazil
  • Argentina, Paraguay & Uruguay independence

    Argentina, Paraguay &  Uruguay independence
    URUGUAY Victoria final 1828
  • The independence of Brazil

    The independence of Brazil
    1831: He abdicated and was succeeded by his son, Pedro II.
  • Mexico independence

    Mexico independence
    In 1833 López de Santa Anna is proclaimed President of the Republic
  • Central America

    Central America
    1838-1840 the Civil War occurred
    1841: England invaded Belize.
  • Mexico independence

    Mexico independence
    in 1839 Spain recognizes independence
    from Mexico
  • Cuba independence

    Cuba independence
    1848: There is the Cry of Yara and the first War of Independence called the Ten Years War or Great War. Y
    José Martí organizes the Cuban Revolutionary Party.
  • Puerto Rico independence

    Puerto Rico independence
    1868: the Cry of Lares.
    The rebellion is crushed in a short time and Puerto Rico continues within the Spanish system until the war between the United States and Spain.
    Puerto Rico is still administered by the United States and is currently a commonwealth of that country.
  • The independence of Brazil

    The independence of Brazil
    1889: Portugal recognizes its independence.
  • Cuba independence

    Cuba independence
    1898: The United States declares war on Spain.
  • Cuba independence

    Cuba independence
    1899: Cuba proclaims its independence.
  • Central America

    Central America
    1904: Panama part of the Viceroyalty of New Granada.
  • The first country to become independent

    The first country to become independent
    Francois Dominique Toussaint - Louverture.

    Jean Jacques Dessalines definitely defeated the French troops.
    Declared the independence of Haiti.
    Haiti submits the eastern part (Dominican Republic)