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Viceroyalty of silver

  • Chuquisaca and La Paz movements

    Chuquisaca and La Paz movements
    El virrey Cisneros envió desde Buenos Aires un contingente de quinientos hombres al mando de Vicente Nieto y al llegar a Chuquisaca no necesitaron entrar en combate, mientras que La Paz fue ocupada por Goyeneche con fuerzas del virreinato del Perú.
  • The may revolution

    The may revolution
    It took place in Buenos Aires, which deposed Viceroy Cisneros and appointed a provisional governing board that refused to recognize the Junta de Sevilla and its successor, the Regency Council of Spain and the Indies.
  • The independence of the Captaincy General of Chile

    The independence of the Captaincy General of Chile
    The Chilean Creoles created a Governing Board, under the command of Mateo de Toro Zambrano, Count of the Conquest.
  • Cry of Asencio

    Cry of Asencio
    It was the decision taken by Creoles from the Banda Oriental on the banks of the Asencio stream, to undertake revolutionary actions against the Spanish royalist authorities of Montevideo, adhering to the Junta of Buenos Aires.
  • Battle of the stones

    Battle of the stones
    Important triumph of José Artigas, a military triumph of the liberating revolution of the Río de la Plata. Then the first siege of Montevideo took place, in whose outskirts his forces camped.
  • Disintegration of the viceroyalty

    Disintegration of the viceroyalty
    A government junta was installed in Asunción, chaired by Fulgencio Yegros, who deposed Velasco and later agreed to peace with Buenos Aires.
  • Independence of Paraguay

    Independence of Paraguay
    The Paraguayan junta sent a note in which it communicated that Paraguay would govern itself, without firing a weapon. On November 25, 1842, the independence of Paraguay was formally proclaimed, after the death of Dr. Francia.
  • Disintegration of the viceroyalty

    Disintegration of the viceroyalty
    Elío and the Buenos Aires board signed an armistice that returned the Banda Oriental and the Entre Ríos towns of Gualeguaychú, Gualeguay and Concepción del Uruguay to realistic control. By order of the Regency Council.
  • Elío leaves the position of viceroy

    Elío leaves the position of viceroy
    Elío a quitté le poste de vice-roi, assumant le maréchal Gaspar de Vigodet comme capitaine général et gouverneur des provinces du Río de la Plata et président de l'audience royale de Buenos Aires.
  • The battle of Tucumán

    The battle of Tucumán
    It was an armed confrontation fought on September 24 and 25, 1812 in the vicinity of the city of San Miguel de Tucumán, during the second aid expedition to Upper Peru in the course of the Argentine War of Independence.
  • Battle of Salta

    Battle of Salta
    The armed confrontation was fought in Campo Castañares in the north of the Argentine Republic, managed to expel the armies of the king from the city and definitively liberated the provinces located to the south of the royal domain.
  • Fall of Montevideo

    Fall of Montevideo
    The captain general of the Río de la Plata provinces is transferred to Brazil
  • Battle of Maipú

    Battle of Maipú
    The Argentine-Chilean United Army, under the command of José de San Martín and the royalist forces under Fernando VII
  • Combat of Tumusla

    Combat of Tumusla
    Under the command of Carlos Medinaceli, it was the last confrontation with regular forces during the independence of Bolivia and one of the last encounters of the Spanish-American wars of independence.
  • Landing of the 33 Orientales

    Landing of the 33 Orientales
    Landing of the 33 Orientales at the Agraciada Beach. Led by Juan Antonio Lavalleja, they undertook an insurrection to regain the independence of the Eastern province.
  • Independence of Bolivia

    Independence of Bolivia
    Simón Bolivar together with Marshal Antonio José de Sucre, proclaimed the founding of the Republic of Bolivia.
  • Independence of Uruguay

    Independence of Uruguay
    Uruguay declared its independence from the Empire of Brazil thanks to José Gervasio Artigas and became part of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata.
  • Brazilian war

    Brazilian war
    The War in Brazil was an armed conflict between the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata and the Empire of Brazil, for the possession of the territories that correspond to the current Eastern Republic of Uruguay and part of today's Brazil.
  • The defeat of the Pincheira Brothers gang

    The defeat of the Pincheira Brothers gang
    It began in 1817 carrying out looting and attacks on behalf of the King of Spain in Chile, Cuyo and Argentine Patagonia until his final defeat in the battle of the Epulafquen lagoons.
  • Battle of the Epulafquen lagoons

    Battle of the Epulafquen lagoons
    It happened at dawn in the north of the current province of Neuquén, Argentina. The battle concluded with the defeat of the band of the Pincheira brothers at the hands of the Chilean general Manuel Bulnes.