Southern Revolutions Timeline by Lillian Sacksith

1791-1804

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Led by Toussaint Louverture, a Haitian general and leader, The Haitian Revolution was a long and hard fight in order for the Haitians to earn their freedom from France.

Major Event

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Originally, the French had control over everybody at the time, making them work as slaves. Finally, by the end of the war, The Haitians would walk out victorious, with getting the French kicked out of Saint Domingue.

The End

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As a conclusion, on January 1st, governor-general Dessalines officialized the whole island of Hispania as independent.

1810-1818

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Manuel Belgrano led the civil war for Argentina. Rebelling against the Spanish forces put to them.

Major Event

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By the time of 1812 military leader Jose De San Martin joined the War of Independence. Fighting together with Argentina, they fought till the end and it all ended up paying off.

The End

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By the end of 1816, Argentina finally declared its independence.

1819-1830

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The man who led this expedition was the man himself, Simon Bolivar. In this period of time, he had liberated 3 territories.

Major Event

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On August 7, 1819, The Battle of Boyacá took place where Bolivar went up against Spanish Military General Jose Maria Barreiro. Emerging victorious, The rest of the Spanish troops ere forced to spread out, making it easier for Bolivar to eliminate almost all of them.

The End

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In 1830, Bolivar proposed an idea that ended up being ineffective which therefore led to Columbia being dissolved.

1810-1823

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Simon Bolivar led the victorious Venezuela to independence.

Major Event

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At the Battle of Carabobo, Bolivar's troops defeated the main royalist army with the help of Llanero cavalry. The rest of the royalists surrendered as well.

The End

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At Puerto Cabello, the rest of the royalist forces had surrendered, leaving Venezuela emerging in victory. At the time of October 9, 1823, Venezuela and its citizens were officially independent.

1822-1824

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The Brazilian War of Independence was led by Prince Dom Pedro, going up against Portugal and winning Brazils Independence.

Major Event

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War had started to occur around 1822. Between militias and their enemies, it would last about 2 years. By then, the Portuguese would start to surrender and leave.

The End

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On September 7th, 1822, Leader and Prince Dom Pedro would announce its independence from Portugal. Later on in the year 1825, they would get recognized with a Peace Treaty in hand.