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    The Chilean Declaration of Independence is a document declaring the independence of Chile from the Spanish Empire. It was drafted in January 1818 and...
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  • A declaration of independence, declaration of statehood or proclamation of independence is an assertion by a polity in a defined territory that it is...
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    The Declaration of Independence, formally titled The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America in both the engrossed version and...
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    1810, and marking the beginning of the Chilean Independence process. 19 September, known as the "Day of the Glories of the Army". Since 2007, 17 September...
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    for Chile's independence, with the Chilean declaration of Independence being held at Concepción's Plaza de la Independencia. Until the election of Manuel...
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    The Chilean War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de la Independencia de Chile, 'War of Independence of Chile') was a military and political event that...
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    Catalan declaration of independence (Catalan: Declaració d'independència de Catalunya) was a resolution that was passed by the Parliament of Catalonia...
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    The Palestinian Declaration of Independence formally established the State of Palestine, and was written by Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish and proclaimed...
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    until Chile's first government junta, in 1810, assembled to replace the Spanish governor. Eight years later the Chilean Declaration of Independence was...
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    Finnish Declaration of Independence (Finnish: Suomen itsenäisyysjulistus; Swedish: Finlands självständighetsförklaring) was adopted by the Parliament of Finland...
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    Accordance with International Law of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence in Respect of Kosovo was a request in 2008 for an advisory opinion referred...
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    Monroe Doctrine (category History of the foreign relations of the United States)
    achieved or were close to independence. Monroe asserted that the New World and the Old World were to remain distinctly separate spheres of influence, and thus...
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    the declaration of independence of Kosovo did not violate international law "because international law contains no prohibition on declarations of independence"...
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  • 23 October - 1818 Chilean constitutional referendum 11 December - Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald takes command of the Chilean Navy. 24 April -...
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    Mexico's first post-independence government, ruled by Emperor Agustín I of Mexico. 1822: Pedro I of Brazil declared Brazil's independence from Portugal on...
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    coming months. Cartagena's Declaration of Independence One of the most defining moments in the history of Colombian independence occurs in Cartagena in the...
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    examples being Azawad's declaration of independence in 2012 and Catalan declaration of independence in 2017. Declaring independence and attaining it, however...
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    Talca (redirect from Talca, Chile)
    Second battle of Cancha Rayada, on March 16. 1818. Also, on February 12, 1818, Bernardo O'Higgins signed the Chilean declaration of independence. Talca Province...
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    bright star of Venus. In the independence of Chile, Bernardo O'Higgins said that guñelve was the direct inspiration for creating the Chilean flag with the...
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    Martín urged a declaration of independence, to legitimize the government and the military actions. The Chilean Declaration of Independence was issued on...
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    House of Bernadotte. February 11 – Marie André Cantillon attempts to assassinate the Duke of Wellington in Paris. February 12 – Chilean Declaration of Independence...
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    although Rhodesia's unilateral declaration of independence in 1965 was not recognized by the UK or internationally. Some of the British colonies in Asia...
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    The 1973 Chilean coup d'état (Spanish: Golpe de Estado en Chile de 1973) was a military overthrow of the democratic socialist president of Chile Salvador...
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    declared its independence on 6 December 1917. The formal Declaration of Independence was only part of the long process leading to the independence of Finland...
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    Miguel de Zañartu (category Chilean independence activists)
    Santa María (1786 – 25 October 1851) was a Chilean politician and lawyer. During the Chilean Independence War he was a prominent Patriot being forced...
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    An independence day is an annual event commemorating the anniversary of a nation's independence or statehood, usually after ceasing to be a group or part...
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    at the Battle of Chacabuco. 1818 – Bernardo O'Higgins formally approves the Chilean Declaration of Independence near Concepción, Chile. 1825 – The Creek...
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    1842) was a Chilean independence leader who freed Chile from Spanish rule in the Chilean War of Independence. He was a wealthy landowner of Basque-Spanish...
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    the Second Battle of Cancha Rayada and the Battle of Maipú. The regiment, thus, was witness to the Chilean Declaration of Independence in Santiago on 12...
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    author of the Declaration was Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who modeled it upon the United States Declaration of Independence. She was a key organizer of the convention...
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