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jul 5, 1811 - Venezuela

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When did it become independent?
Venezuela became independent on July/5/1811
Venezuelan colonists rebelled against high taxes and a lack of self-rule. The colonists claimed independence as Napoleon invaded Spain, which threatened Spain's ability to govern its colonies in the Americas.
Who did it become independent from?
Venezuela became independent from Spain

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jul 5, 1811
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~ 215 years ago