The term "patriot" is used to refer to supporters of Spanish American independence and of their governments that emerged during the revolutions between 1808 and 1825.
Congress and independence declarations
| Spanish Dominions
|
Year
|
Date
|
Independence declarations
|
Country
|
| Captaincy General of Venezuela
|
1811
|
July 5
|
Acta de la Declaración de Independencia de Venezuela, First Republic of Venezuela
|
 Venezuela
|
| Viceroyalty of New Granada
|
1811
|
July 15
|
First Republic of New Granada, Constitución de Cundinamarca, United Provinces of New Granada
|
 Colombia
|
| Viceroyalty of New Granada
|
1811
|
September 11
|
Independencia de Cartagena, Estado Libre de Cartagena
|
 Colombia
|
| Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata
|
1813
|
January 31
|
Asamblea General Constituyente del Año 1813 Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata
|
 Argentina and Uruguay
|
| Province Misiones Guaraníes of Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata
|
1813
|
October 12
|
Primera constitución Paraguay
|
 Paraguay
|
| Viceroyalty of New Spain
|
1813
|
September 13
|
Acta Solemne de la Declaración de Independencia de la América Septentrional, Congress of Chilpancingo
|
 Mexico
|
| Province Montevideo of Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata
|
1815
|
Jun 29
|
Congreso de Oriente, Liga Federal
|
 Uruguay
|
| Viceroyalty of Río de la Plata
|
1816
|
Jun 29
|
Argentine Declaration of Independence, Congress of Tucumán
|
Argentina
|
| Captaincy General of Chile
|
1818
|
February 12
|
Chilean Declaration of Independence
|
 Chile
|
| Viceroyalty of New Granada and Captaincy General of Venezuela
|
1819
|
December 17
|
Congress of Cúcuta, Gran Colombia
|
 Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Panama
|
| Province of Guayaquil of Viceroyalty of Peru
|
1820
|
November 8
|
Independencia de Guayaquil, Free Province of Guayaquil
|
 Ecuador
|
| Viceroyalty of Peru
|
1821
|
July 28
|
Declaración de Independencia, Constituent Congress of Peru (1822)
|
 Peru
|
| Captaincy General of Guatemala
|
1821
|
September 15
|
Act of Independence of Central America, Federal Republic of Central America
|
 Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica
|
| Province of New Spain (Mexico)
|
1821
|
September 28
|
Declaration of Independence of the First Mexican Empire, Junta Provisional Gubernativa
|
 Mexico
|
| Provincia del Istmo and Provincia de Veragua of Viceroyalty of New Granada
|
1821
|
November 28
|
Independence Act of Panama
|
 Panama
|
| Province of Charcas of Viceroyalty of Río de la Plata
|
1825
|
August 6
|
Bolivian Declaration of Independence, Asamblea General de Diputados de las Provincias del Alto Perú
|
 Bolivia
|
See also
Further reading
- John Lynch. The Spanish American Revolutions, 1808–1826 (2nd edition). New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1986. ISBN 0-393-95537-0
