Argentina
background
colonized by spain in 16th century
declared independence on July 9th, 1816
Capital is Buenos Aires
Government the is Republic
main religion is Roman catholic
Population is 43.5 million as of 2016
1400's
1480 Inca empire launched an attack and conquered Northwestern Argentina
1516 juan de solis first european explorer to visit argentina but was killed by natives
1526 sebastian cabot built a short lived fort near rosario 3rd
1553 santiago del estero 12th was founded
1561 mendoza 4th was founded
1562 san juan 10th was founded
1573 cordoba 2nd and santa fe 9th santa fe de la vera cruz were founded
1609 first jesuit missions to guarani
1613 university of cordoba was founded
1657 diaguita rebellion
1661 san ignacio school in Cordoba
1680 portuguese established a trading post across the rio de la plata from buenos aires
1685 city of tucuman moved
1767 jesiuts expelled from spanish territories
1776 Viceroyalty of the Rio de la plata was established the last to be organised and also the shortes lived of the Viceroyalties of the spanish empire
1774 Establishment of the commerce consulate of Buenos airtes which was mostly a guild of merchants with powers entrused to them by the king
1806 British invasions of the rio de la plata unsuccessful
1813 The irst battle in Argentine war of Independence
1815 loss of bolivia
argentina declaes independence
1820 battle of cepeda
1825 rio de la plata dclares independence from Brazil
1945 enters ww2 on side of United states
1984 treaty of peace and friendship of 1984 between chile and argentina ends border dispute
1994 bombing of AMIA jewinsh community centre in buenos
2000
2002 duhalde imposes futher financial measues
2003 former presiedent carlos menem wins first round of presidential election
2004 anntarctic treaty secretariat
2005 first disputes of the cellulose plant onflict
2007 rostoma lorcjmer becomes new president of argentina
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