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7 Dec 1807
In 1807, Napoleon's armies invaded both Spain & Portugal. -
In 1810 Padre Miguel Hidalgo, a priest in the small village of Dolores, took first step to independence.
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Simon Bolivar's native Venezuela declared its independence from Spain in 1811.
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San Martin's Argentina had declared independence from Spain in 1816.
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San Martin's Argentina had declared independence from Spain in 1816.
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27 Sep 1821
In 1821 Mexico declared independence from Spain. -
Bolivar had won the Venezuela independence in 1821
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In 1822, he offically declared Brazil's independence from Portugal.
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With unified revolutionary forces, Bolivar's army went on to defeat the Spanish at the battle of Ayacuho(Peru) on December 9 1824