1825 in Bolivia
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See also: | Other events of 1825 History of Bolivia • Years |
Events in the year 1825 in Bolivia. This year is celebrated in Bolivia as the official beginning of the nation, with the Declaration of Independence issued on 6 August.
Incumbents
[edit]- Head of State:[a]
- Simón Bolívar (12 August–29 December)
- Antonio José de Sucre (starting 29 December)
Ongoing events
[edit]- Bolivian War of Independence (1809–1825)
- Invasion of Chiquitos (1825)
Events
[edit]March
[edit]- Invasion of Chiquitos: The Empire of Brazil attempts to annex Chiquitos, now part of the Santa Cruz Department
April
[edit]- 1 April – War of Independence – Battle of Tumusla: Carlos Medinaceli Lizarazu defeats Pedro Antonio Olañeta in the last confrontation of the Bolivian War of Independence.
May
[edit]- 30 May – Invasion of Chiquitos: Brazil evacuates Chiquitos.
August
[edit]- 6 August – War of Independence: The Bolivian Declaration of Independence, in which Bolivia officially declares independence from the Spanish Empire, is approved by the General Assembly of Deputies of the Province of Upper Peru.
- 12 August – Simón Bolívar enters Bolivian territory. From that day, by virtue of the decree that proclaimed independence, he became the 1st President of Bolivia.[3]
- 17 August
- A green-red-green tricolor is adopted by the General Assembly as the flag of Bolivia.[4]
- A design is adopted by the General Assembly as the coat of arms of Bolivia.[5]
December
[edit]Births
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Deaths
[edit]- 2 April – Pedro Antonio Olañeta, Spanish Royalist general (b. 1774)
Notes
[edit]Footnotes
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ Gaceta Oficial 1826.
- ^ Mesa 2003, pp. 563–566.
- ^ Mesa 2003, p. 564.
- ^ Gaceta Oficia 1825a.
- ^ Gaceta Oficial 1825b.
- ^ Mesa 2003, p. 566.
- ^ Gaceta Oficial 1825c.
Bibliography
[edit]- "Decreto Supremo de 17 July 1825". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 17 August 1825a. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- "Decreto Supremo de 17 July 1825". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 17 August 1825b. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- "Decreto Supremo de 29 November 1825". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 29 December 1825c. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- "Ley de 19 May 1826". Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia (in Spanish). 19 June 1826. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- Mesa Gisbert, Carlos D. (2003). Presidentes de Bolivia: entre urnas y fusiles | El poder ejecutivo: los ministros de estado (in Spanish) (Third ed.). La Paz: Editorial Gisbert.