History of Argentina

  • Mar 14, 1516

    Juan Diaz de Solis became the first European to enter Argentina in search of gold

    Juan Diaz de Solis became the first European to enter Argentina in search of gold
    Many of the indigenous population of Argentina are killed by the diseases brought over by the Europeans.
  • Mar 14, 1580

    Buenos Aires is established

    Buenos Aires is established
    They established Buenos Aires
  • The Portuguese established a trading post near Buenos Aires.

    The Portuguese established a trading post near Buenos Aires.
    They established a trading post near Buenos Aires
  • Spain consolidates its territories in south-east South America

    Spain consolidates its territories in south-east South America
    To create one large colony called the Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata.
  • Overthrow of the king of Spain by Napoleon

    Overthrow of the king of Spain by Napoleon
    Overthrow of the KIng of Spain by the conqueror Napoleon
  • Jose de San Martin leads the fight for independence from Spain.

    Jose de San Martin leads the fight for independence from Spain.
    Jose de San Martin, he leads the fight for the independence
  • Argentina declares its independence from Spain.

    Argentina declares its independence from Spain.
    José de San Martín defeats Spanish forces in Chile.
  • The provinces of Argentines declare independence from Spain

    The provinces of Argentines declare independence from Spain
    There are now independent
  • Argentina became a republic after adopting a constitution.

    Argentina became a republic after adopting a constitution.
    Argentina becomed a Republic
  • Buenos Aires refuses to become part of the country of Argentina

    Buenos Aires refuses to become part of the country of Argentina
    And sets up their own independent state. It is then defeated by General Bartolome Mitre.
  • Juan Perón rises to power.

    Juan Perón rises to power.
    Perón rises to power
  • Juan Perón and Eva Marie Duarte (Evita) are married

    Juan Perón and Eva Marie Duarte (Evita) are married
    They got married
  • Maria Eva Duarte de Perón dies of cancer

    Maria Eva Duarte de Perón dies of cancer
    She died of Cancer
  • The army and navy rebel and Juan Perón fleas the country

    The army and navy rebel and Juan Perón fleas the country
  • The Constitution of 1853 is restored.

    The Constitution of 1853 is restored.
    Is gets restored
  • Juan Perón marries Isabel Martinez.

    Juan Perón marries Isabel Martinez.
    She marries Isabel
  • Juan Perón is elected President of Argentina.

    Juan Perón is elected President of Argentina.
  • Juan Peron dies

    Juan Peron dies
    His wife, Isabel, who had been vice president becomes president