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INDEPENDENCE OF SOUTH AMERICA - Coggle Diagram
INDEPENDENCE OF SOUTH AMERICA
INDEPENDENCE OF SOUTH AMERICA
Simón Bolívar -Member of the Caraqueña boards of 1811- was named the new military leader, and in 1813 he liberated Mérida and Caracas in the so-called Admirable Campaign, cities that gave him the title of "Liberator".
NEW GRANADA AND VENEZUELA
Morillo soon resumed control of Venezuela and New Granada. But, in 1817,Bolívar, Piar, Páez, and other Venezuelan leaders reactivated the war.
. ARGENTINA, PARAGUAY, AND URUGUAY
Argentina: The first Junta of Buenos Aires organized three military campaigns
to subdue the Spanish forces, but they were unsuccessful.
Paraguay: a revolution spontaneously broke out in Asuncion, and the resulting government remained independent. This is how the Republic of Paraguay was created.
Uruguay: The Oriental Republic of Uruguay, fed up with its disappointments with the centralism of Buenos Aires, and after the War with Brazil, it would be establish itself as an independent entity in 1828.
INDEPENDENCE OF CHILE
The crossing was epic, but, as they had
planned, the six columns met less than a month later in the Aconcagua Valley and although it suffered a serious defeat in Cancha Rayada, it triumphed in the decisive battle of Maipú, assuring the independence of Chile.
PERU
San Martin, forced the viceroy La Serna to leave the city and enter the mountains, with an army still very numerous. San Martin declared
independence and was appointed Protector of Peru with full civil and military authority.
SAN MARTIN AND BOLIVAR
Bolívar, president of Gran Colombia, and San Martín, protector of Peru, spoke of what was missing to complete the freedom of America: the defeat of the last royalist bastion in America. San Martín gave Bolívar the initiative of the war completely.
END OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
Sucre went to Alto Peru in 1825, where there was no resistance, and made it independent as a sovereign state that adopted the name of Bolivia in honor of Simón Bolívar.