-
In 1804 the independence of Haiti was declared. It wasthe
second independent country of America. -
First Call for Independence
-
In 1810 there was Quito's
massacre -
The priest Miguel Hidalgo was placed in front of the Indians and peasants and launched, as we saw, the "cry of independence"
but was defeated in Guadalajara and executed by the realistic authorities in 1811. -
The independence of Chile occurred on April 5, 1818.
-
-
Guatemala declared its independence
of the Spanish Crown on 09-15-1821 -
A Venezuelans victory in the battle of Carabobo gave Venezuela its independence
-
Bolivar and Sucre defeated the Spanish army at the Battle of Junín
6-08-1824. -
Sucre forced himself to fight and destroyed the last bastion of the Spanish army in the battle of Ayacucho 12/9/1824.
-
-
-
-
Spain recognized the independence of Mexico in 1839.
-
In January 1848, England with its navy invaded the San Juan del Norte port and the San Juan de Nicaragua river.
but it was rejected, although it remained with the enclave of Belize. -
In 1821, John VI returned to Portugal to leave his son
Pedro de Braganza as governor of Brazil, but the following year he proclaimed himself emperor of Brazil. In 1831 he abdicated and
He was succeeded by his son, Pedro II, who reigned until 1889 when the first republic was proclaimed. -
José Martí organizes the Cuban revolutionary build a little army, and disembarks in Cuba. Martí dies in one of combat actions 1895
-
America did not want lose the possibility of seizing the largest island in the Antilles. Cuba proclaimed its independence in 1899, although it suffered the American occupation.
-
Panama belongs to the Viceroyalty of New Granada and, therefore,
it became independent along with Colombia. From this separated in 1904,
by the direct action of the United States, to control the Panama Canal
