Bolivian War of Independence (dec 31, 1808 – oct 3, 1815)
Description:
Simon Bolivar leads a nationalist revolution against the Spanish Empire. Within two decades, almost the entire South American continent freed itself from Spanish and Portuguese control. Localized areas created independent nations like Brazil, Chile, Argentina and Venezuela.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 31, 1808
oct 3, 1815
~ 6 years and 9 months