Secession of Venezuela and establishment of the Republic of Venezuela (1829–1830)

1. La Cosiata launches Venezuelan separatist movement

   Apr 30, 1826Labels: La Cosiata, Jos Antonio

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2. Páez becomes Venezuela’s top civil-military chief

   Jan 1, 1827Labels: Jos Antonio, Jefe Superior

   • Archontology
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3. Bolívar assumes dictatorial powers in Gran Colombia

   Aug 27, 1828Labels: Sim n, Dictatorship 1828

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4. Caracas assembly votes to break with Gran Colombia

   Nov 25, 1829Labels: Caracas assembly, Convent of

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5. Venezuela establishes a sovereign provisional government

   Jan 13, 1830Labels: Provisional Government, Jos Antonio

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6. Constituent Congress of Valencia opens

   May 6, 1830Labels: Constituent Congress, Valencia Congress

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7. Ecuador declares independence, accelerating Gran Colombia’s collapse

   May 13, 1830Labels: Ecuador independence, Regional breakup

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8. Venezuela ratifies the 1830 Constitution

   Sep 22, 1830Labels: 1830 Constitution, Congress of

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9. Congress of Valencia closes after formalizing separation

   Oct 14, 1830Labels: Congress of, Congress closure

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10. Bolívar dies as the union’s project ends

    Dec 17, 1830Labels: Sim n, Death 1830

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11. Election confirms Páez as Venezuela’s first constitutional president

    Mar 25, 1831Labels: Election 1831, Jos Antonio

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12. Páez is sworn in, consolidating the Republic of Venezuela

    Apr 11, 1831Labels: Inauguration 1831, Jos Antonio

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