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1814
 
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José San Martín becomes commander of the patriot army of Argentina, replacing Manuel Belgrano       
1814
 
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Francia becomes dictator of Paraguay and for the next 26 years seals his nation off from the rest of the world      
1814
 
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The Spanish recapture Caracas, after which Bolívar moves southwest to advance on Bogotá, now held again by the Spanish       
1814
 
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Spanish forces at Rancagua defeat a Chilean army commanded by Bernardo O'Higgins, who escapes across the Andes into Argentina      
1814
 
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Bolívar recaptures Bogotá from the recently returned Spanish troops       
1815
 
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Brazil is given equal standing with Portugal, forming together the Kingdom of Portugal and Brazil     
1815
 
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The Spanish recover Bogotá yet again and Bolívar flees into exile in Jamaica    See in Google maps   
1816
 
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The independence of Argentina is formally proclaimed, dropping any pretence of remaining loyal to the Spanish king     
1817
 
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San Martín and O'Higgins lead an army through the Andes into Chile and capture Santiago        
1817
 
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O'Higgins is elected the 'supreme director' of independent Chile after San Martín declines the post