2023-10-01 02:19:31
South American countries became independent in the 19th century. Photo: composition by Jazmin Ceras/LR/AbelGil
In Latin America, in the north, center and south of the continent, but especially in the XIX centuryfollowing the independence processes, borders and government structures suffered constant movements. In the following article we remember some nations that ceased to exist during that time.
Greater Colombia It was a country formed in 1819 and progressively unified the countries of Venezuela, Panama, Quito and provinces of Guayaquil (current Ecuador). However, disagreements caused it to disappear forever in 1930.
In the case of Federal Republic of Central America, in 1824, following the dissolution of the Mexican empire, was made up of Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador and British Honduras (current Belize). After two civil wars, it disappeared, becoming independent countries in 1839.
Republic of Texas It was a country formed in 1836 following separating from Mexico due to constant fighting. At that time, a sector of the United States began to populate the area and there were constant disagreements with the Mexican Government. They became independent in 1845.
The Republic of Rio Grande It was a nation formed in 1836 following its separation from the empire of Brazil due to disagreements over how the province was treated. Although they were never recognized internationally, in 1845 they became independent.
Peru-Bolivia Confederation was created in 1836 as a consequence of political and economic interests. This occurred despite the fact that there was a sector of the population that did not agree. The union was made up of three States: the North and South of Peru along with the Bolivian State. The separation occurred in 1839.
Republic of Yucatan It is a country that was formed in 1840 following becoming independent from Mexico, which had previously been an independent republic. In 1840, due to disagreements with the Government, they decided to form a separate republic and were finally reunified in 1848.
The Republic of Rio Grande It was an attempted nation formed in 1840. After political tensions with the States of Nuevo León, Coahuila, Tamaulipas and part of Texas, it returned to Mexico the same year, with battles and political dialogues.
California Republic It was a country formed on June 14, 1848 in the middle of the war between Mexico and the United States, but it lasted only 25 days. They replaced the flag that had a bear with the American one.
The Republic of Acre It was created in 1899. It was populated by citizens of Bolivia until 1903 when it passed into the hands of Brazil, following the Treaty of Petrópolis.
Which Latin American countries became independent?
In 1828, Uruguay separated and in 1831 the United Provinces were considered dead, giving way to the Argentine Confederation, but in 1852 the capital was separated and the State of Buenos Aires was created, which would last until 1861. After a war, both organizations of They would unify and form the current Argentina.
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