1825 in Bolivia

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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

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* Head of State:[a]
* Simón Bolívar (12 August–29 December)
* Antonio José de Sucre (starting 29 December)

## Ongoing events

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* Bolivian War of Independence (1809–1825)
* Invasion of Chiquitos (1825)

## Events

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### March

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* 12 August: Simón Bolívar becomes the 1st President of Bolivia. Invasion of Chiquitos: The Empire of Brazil attempts to annex Chiquitos, now part of the Santa Cruz Department

### April

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* 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

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* 30 May – Invasion of Chiquitos: Brazil evacuates Chiquitos.

### August

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* 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

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* 29 December – Bolívar renounces his position and delegates command to Antonio José de Sucre.[6][7]

## Births

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## Deaths

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* 2 April – Pedro Antonio Olañeta, Spanish Royalist general (b. 1774)

## Notes

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### Footnotes

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1. ^ The title of "President of the Republic" was not formally established until 19 June 1826.[1] Bolívar and Sucre are generally regarded as the first and second presidents of Bolivia, respectively.[2]

### Citations

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1. ^ Gaceta Oficial 1826.
2. ^ Mesa 2003, pp. 563–566.
3. ^ Mesa 2003, p. 564.
4. ^ Gaceta Oficia 1825a.
5. ^ Gaceta Oficial 1825b.
6. ^ Mesa 2003, p. 566.
7. ^ Gaceta Oficial 1825c.

## Bibliography

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* "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.

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