Ecuador By matyhjk Jun 12, 1463 Ecuador became part of the Inca empire Mar 24, 1563 Ecuador was colonized by Spain May 17, 1819 Some cities went under bolivian control Oct 9, 1820 Guyaquil gained independence May 24, 1822 The rest of Ecuador gained independence Sep 22, 1829 All citieswere frred from bolvian control Feb 16, 1830 Ecuador was recognised on the maps as a country Apr 17, 1895 Liberal Revolution Sep 29, 1972 Start of military governments Apr 29, 1979 Return to Democracy