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napoleans conquest of spain , triggered revolts in the spanish colonies.
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creoles lead the independence movement because they wanted independence.
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padre miguel hidalgo , a priest in the small village of dolores , took the first step towards independence.
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simon bolivar native venezuela declared its independence from spain.
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san martin argentina had declared it's independence.
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simon bolivar had won venezuela's ndependence.
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san martin planned to drive the remaining spanish forces out of lima , peru.
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agustin de , turibide - the man who defeated the rebel padre morelos - procland independence.
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he officialy decleared brazil's independence.
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creloes demanded brazil's independence from portugal