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Brazil's Royla Liberatior
Napoleon's armies invaded both Spain and Portugal. Napoleon's aim was to close the ports of these countries to British shipping. -
Rebellion Against Spanish
Miguel Hidalgo issued a call for rebellion against the Spanish. It's know as the "grito de Dolores." -
Venezuela Declared Independence
In June 15th 1811, Simón Bolívar's Native Venezuela declared it's independence from Spain. During this time, he was exiled twice and was forced to leave. -
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Latin American Revolution
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Defeated
The army defeated Higaklo in 1811. -
José María Morelos-Defeated
Morelos was defeated by a creole officer Agustín de Iturbide in 1815 defeating him -
Argentina Declared Independence
San Martín declared independence from Argentina. -
Threat
Chile and Peru posted a threat in 1817. San Martín lead an army on a greling march across the Andes to Chile and joined forces with Bernardo O'Higgins. -
Simón Bolívar
In August 1819, Simón Bolívar lead over 2,00 soliders on a march through the andrs. He took the Spanish Amry " Bogotá's " by surprise. -
Central America Declared Independence
Central Americ states declared their independence from Spain--- and from Mexico as well. -
Venezula Won Independence
Bolí var had won independence from Venezuela. -
Mexico Claimed It's Independence
Mexico proclaimed it's independence in 1821 by Agustín de Itrubide. -
The Plan
In 1821, San Martín planned to drive the Remaining Spanish forces out of Lima, Peru. But to do so, he needed large forces. -
Brazils Independence
Dom Pedro officially declared Brazil's Independence. -
The Offical Plans
San Martín and Símon Bolívar disscused this problem about Martín needing a big army to take down the Spanish so they met at Guayaquil, Ecuardor in 1822. They made an agreement and San Martín left Símon Bolívar his army. -
Over-throoown
Iturbide refused to reconize the decarations of Independence. He was finally overthrown. -
Argentina Won It's Independence
Símon Bolívar's "army" went on to defeat the Spanish battle of the war for Independence, the Spanish colonies in Latin America won their freedom.
