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Latin America Timeline

  • The Leviathan Was Written.

    The Leviathan Was Written.
    In 1641 The Leviathan was written by Thomas Hobbes, Saying that when men disagree they fight, and nothing good comes from fighting.
  • John Locke Wrote The Second Treatise

    John Locke Wrote The Second Treatise
    In 1690, John Locke wrote The Second Treatise on Government. This showed that if men use reason then they can accomplish anything.
  • The Declaration of Independence was Signed

    The Declaration of Independence was Signed
    On July 4th, 1776, The United States called for a revolution and wrote the Declaration of Independence from the British Crown.
  • The Declaration of the Rights of Man was Signed

    The Declaration of the Rights of Man was Signed
    In 1789 The Declaration of the Rights of Man was signed giving the Power of the French to the People.
  • Slaves Begin Rebellion On Haiti

    Slaves Begin Rebellion On Haiti
    In 1791 the slaves in Haiti begin their rebellion.
  • The Haitian Revolution Ends

    The Haitian Revolution Ends
    In 1803 the slaves had succeeded in ending slavery as well as french control over the Island.
  • Napoleon Bonparte invaded Spain

    Napoleon Bonparte invaded Spain
    In 1804 French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte Invaded Spain.
  • Simon Bolívar and His Men Invaded Venezuela

    Simon Bolívar and His Men Invaded Venezuela
    In 1813 Simon Bolívar invaded Venezuela, Marking the beginning of the Campaña Admirable
  • Liberation of Santiago, Chile

    Liberation of Santiago, Chile
    In 1817 Santiago, Chile was liberated
  • Gran Columbia was Created

    Gran Columbia was Created
    In 1821 Gran Columbia was created under Bolívar's new Government.
  • Simon Bolívar Becomes Leader of Peru

    Simon Bolívar Becomes Leader of Peru
    In 1824 Simon Bolívar became dictator or supreme leader of Peru.
  • The Fredonian Rebellion

    The Fredonian Rebellion
    Haden Edwards along with his supporters became an independent republic and called it Fredonia.
  • General Manuel Mier y Teran writes his report on Texas

    General Manuel Mier y Teran writes his report on Texas
    Manuel Mier y Teran writes that there are much more whites and they are taking over the Mexican population of Texas.
  • The Law of April 6th, 1830

    The Law of April 6th, 1830
    The Law of April 6th, 1830 was a law written so that Mexico had more power in numbers in Texas. These rules eventually were too much for the Texans and they let go of the anger.
  • The Anahuac Disturbances

    The Anahuac Disturbances
    The people and leaders of Anahuac wrote a series of statements called the Turtle Bayou Resolutions. This showed that the Texans were still in support of Mexico.
  • Conventions of 1832 and 1833

    Conventions of 1832 and 1833
    The Conventions of 1832 and 1833 were conventions that allowed the Texans to state their requests to Santa Anna. The Texans Asked for many things to be changed, including revoking the April 6th Law
  • The Battle Of Gonzales

    The Battle Of Gonzales
    On October 2nd, 1835 the Texans won the Battle of Gonzales.
  • The Goliad Campaign

    The Goliad Campaign
    On October 9th 183 Ben Milam and around 50 Texan Soldiers defeated thirty Mexicans by Sneak Attack.
  • The Grass Fight

    The Grass Fight
    The Texans were told by Erasmus "Deaf" Smith that he had seen Mexican Soldiers with Mules who were approaching San Antonio. James Bowie and his men stopped and killed the Mexicans but all they had with them was Grass.
  • The Siege of San Antonio

    The Siege of San Antonio
    In December of 1835, the Texans defeat General Cos who had surrendered giving Texas control of San Antonio.
  • The Battle of The Alamo

    The Battle of The Alamo
    On February 24th, 1836 Mexican force began their 13-day siege on the Alamo.
  • The Goliad Massacre

    The Goliad Massacre
    On March 27th, 1836 three groups of Captured Texan Soldiers from Goliad were executed. In the panic of fire though 28 men were able to escape.
  • The Battle of San Jacinto

    The Battle of San Jacinto
    General Sam Houston and his men sneakily attacked the Mexican forces while they were sleeping. They screamed "Remember the Alamo," "Remember Goliad." This won Texas their independence.
  • The Treaty of Velasco

    The Treaty of Velasco
    The Treaty of Velasco was Signed officially recognizing Texas as an Independent Country.