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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Caracas, ... 1889 – Academia Nacional de la Historia de Venezuela inaugurated. [19] 1891 – Population ...
Pages in category "History of Caracas" ... Timeline of Caracas; 0–9. 1814 Caracas Exodus; 1967 Caracas earthquake; A. Attempted assassination of Rómulo Betancourt; C.
History of Venezuela; Chronology; Pre-Columbian period; 1522–1821; 1821–30; 1830–1908; 1908–58. 1948–58; ... Timeline of Caracas; List of years by country
Diego de Losada by Antonio Herrera Toro. Before the city was founded in 1567, [10] the valley of Caracas was populated by indigenous peoples. Francisco Fajardo, the son of a Spanish captain and a Guaiqueri cacica, who came from Margarita, began establishing settlements in the area of La Guaira and the Caracas valley between 1555 and 1560.
The Province of Venezuela in 1656, by Sanson Nicolas. One of the first maps about Venezuela and near regions. 5 July 1811 (fragment), painting by Juan Lovera in 1811.. The history of Venezuela reflects events in areas of the Americas colonized by Spain starting 1502; amid resistance from indigenous peoples, led by Native caciques, such as Guaicaipuro and Tamanaco.
The Revolution of April 19, 1810, was an insurrection in Caracas on April 19, 1810, that deposed Vicente Emparan, captain general of Venezuela, and founded the Supreme Junta of Caracas, Venezuela's first form of self-government. It is conventionally noted as the beginning of the country's struggle for independence.
In May 2007, the Chavez government refused to renew the license of the nation's most popular television station, Radio Caracas Televisión (RCTV), alleging the company participated in the 2002 coup d'état. This led to many, prolonged protests in Caracas. Also, tens of thousands have marched through Caracas to support President Chávez's ...
History of Venezuela (1908–58) World War II; El Trienio Adeco (1945–48) History of Venezuela (1948–58) ... Timeline of Caracas; History of Venezuela, by subject