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The Inca conquer the North
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Before this time Hunters had already settled in Argentina.
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Sabastian Cabot establishes the first Spanish settlement in Argentina. Hostile Native Americans quickely destroy it.
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Pedro de Mandoza founds a colony
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Juan de Garay founds Buenos Aires
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Buenos Aires is opened up to the Slave Trade
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British forces invade Argentina but are driven out by the colonial population.
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A cabildo of Buenos Aires forms a junta on May 10, 1810 to rule in pace of the spaniards.
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Argentina declares independence as part of the New Provinces of the Rio de Plata.
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Urquiza draws up a constitution and declares himself President. Buenos Aires province declares independence from the rest of the country.
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Buenos Aires rejoins Argentina
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Argentina's Golden Age 1880-1914
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Juan Domingo Peron is elected President.
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A miltary coup forces Peron to resign.
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Peron gets elected again, but in 1974 he dies in office, and leaves power to his wife Isabella.
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Another military coup drives Isabella from power.
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Argentina suffers a humiliating defeat at the hands of the British in a short war for the Islas Malvinas Islands.
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The military allows free elections. Raul Alfonsin of the radical party is elected.