May Revolution and the Buenos Aires transitional governments (May–December 1810)

1. News of Seville’s fall reaches Buenos Aires

   May 18, 1810Labels: Seville fall, Regency Council

   • May Rev
   • Casa Rosada

2. Plaza demonstration forces call for open cabildo

   May 21, 1810Labels: Plaza de, Domingo French

   • May Rev
   • Casa Rosada

3. Open cabildo votes to dismiss Cisneros

   May 22, 1810Labels: Cabildo Abierto, Baltasar Cisneros

   • May Rev
   • Viceroyalty

4. Cabildo forms junta with Cisneros as president

   May 24, 1810Labels: Cabildo de, Cisneros junta

   • May Rev

5. Primera Junta established; Cisneros deposed

   May 25, 1810Labels: Primera Junta, Baltasar Cisneros

   • Primera Junta
   • Casa Rosada

6. Circular invites provinces to elect deputies

   May 27, 1810Labels: Circular decree, provincial cabildos

   • Junta Grande
   • El Arc n

7. Primera Junta creates the Argentine Army

   May 29, 1810Labels: Argentine Army, Primera Junta

   • Casa Rosada
   • Patricians

8. Gazeta de Buenos Ayres first issue published

   Jun 7, 1810Labels: Gazeta de, government newspaper

   • Gazeta
   • Nat Library

9. Expedition to Córdoba and Upper Peru launched

   Jul 6, 1810Labels: Expeditionary force, C rdoba

   • Army North
   • Primera Junta

10. Liniers executed after Córdoba counterrevolution

    Aug 26, 1810Labels: Santiago de, Cabeza de

    • Liniers
    • Contextos

11. Battle of Suipacha delivers first major victory

    Nov 7, 1810Labels: Battle of, Upper Peru

    • Suipacha
    • Army North

12. Honours Suppression decree curbs junta privileges

    Dec 1, 1810Labels: Honours Suppression, Mariano Moreno

    • Honours Decree
    • Moreno

13. Primera Junta becomes Junta Grande

    Dec 18, 1810Labels: Junta Grande, provincial deputies

    • Primera Junta
    • Junta Grande