Entry into La Paz
Sucre enters La Paz after royalist authority collapses in Upper Peru.
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1825 in Bolivia
Explore 8 historical events and records for Bolivia in 1825.
Historical records for Bolivia in 1825
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February
August
Declaration of Independence
Serrano presides as the assembly declares Upper Peru independent on 6 August 1825.
Independence of Bolivia
Presides over the congress of Chuquiscana which proclaims the independence of Boliviar
Naming of Bolivia
The new republic is named Bolivia in honour of Simon Bolivar.
December
President of Bolivia
Sucre begins serving as President of Bolivia under authority delegated by Bolivar.
Presidential Succession
Bolivar names Santa Cruz to succeed Sucre if delegated authority becomes vacant.
Other events (month unknown)
First Presidency
Bolivar becomes the first President of the newly independent Republic of Bolivia.
Government Organization
Bolivar establishes the initial executive institutions of the new republic.
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