Federal War (Great War or the Five Year War) (apr 28, 1859 – oct 14, 1863)
Description:
Civil war in Venezuela between the Conservative party and the Liberal party over themonopoly, the Conservatives held over government positions and land ownership, and
their intransigence to granting any reforms. It was the biggest and bloodiest civil war that
Venezuela had since its independence from Spain on 5 July 1811.
Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 28, 1859
oct 14, 1863
~ 4 years and 5 months
