Polity Venezuela Semi-Independent Juntas

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Were the factually independent Juntas of Venezuela in the early phase of the Venezuelan struggle for independence from Spain.

Establishment

  • January 1811: Several Venezuelan provinces declared independence from Spanish rule and formed Semi-Independent Juntas.

Chronology

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1. Spanish American wars of independence

Were a series of independence wars by the Spanish colonies in America that started after the French occupation of mainland Spain during the Napoleonic Wars.

1.1. Venezuelan War of Independence

Was the independence war of the Captaincy General of Venezuela against Spanish rule.

1.1.1. Establishment of the First republic of Venezuela

Was the establishment of the First Republic of Venezuela, which was reconquered by Spain in 1812.

  • January 1811: Several Venezuelan provinces declared independence from Spanish rule and formed Semi-Independent Juntas.
  • July 1811: The Caracas Junta called for a congress of Venezuelan provinces to establish a government for the region. The Congress declared Venezuela's independence on 5 July 1811, establishing the Republic of Venezuela.

Disestablishment

  • July 1811: The Caracas Junta called for a congress of Venezuelan provinces to establish a government for the region. The Congress declared Venezuela's independence on 5 July 1811, establishing the Republic of Venezuela.