Venezuela

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The Country of a Thousand Landscapes
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76 Moments
1811
Venezuela's Declaration of Independence
1777
Inclusion in Spanish Empire: Captaincy General of Venezuela
1738
1721
Founding of Venezuela's First University
1713
1649
Ancient Timoto-Cuica Culture in the Andes Region
1567
Establishment of Caracas by Spanish Conquistadors
Captain Alonso Pacheco founds Maracaibo.
1566
1563
Establishment of La Asunción town on Margarita Island
1552
The First Slave Rebellion in Venezuelan History
1549
Founding of Barquisimeto by Juan de Villegas.
1542
The Founding of Mérida City
1526
1502
Spanish colonization commences in South America's Venezuela region.
1498
Christopher Columbus reaches South America near Orinoco River mouth.