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The history of El Salvador begins with several distinct groups of Mesoamerican people, especially the Pipil, the Lenca and the Maya. In the early 16th century, the Spanish Empire conquered the territory, incorporating it into the Viceroyalty of New Spain ruled from Mexico City .
El Salvador becomes a state of Federal Republic of Central America from the First Mexican Empire: 2 February 1841: Dissolution of the Federal Republic of Central America, El Salvador becomes independent nation 18 February 1841: El Salvador was internationally recognized. 24 June 1865: Independence recognized by Spain Grenada: 30 September 1978
El Salvador El Salvador: New Spain. Captaincy General of Guatemala; 15 September 1821 El Salvador part of 1st Mexican Empire. Then later got independence and creation of Federal Republic of Central America in 1823. Then later dissolved in 1841 creation of El Salvador. 21 First Mexican Empire. Guatemala Guatemala Belize. New Spain. Captaincy ...
El Salvador: Independence Day: 15 September: 1821 Spanish Empire: Act of Independence of Central America. [citation needed] Equatorial Guinea: Independence Day: 12 October: 1968 Spain Eritrea: Independence Day: 24 May: 1991 Ethiopia: Eritrean War of Independence. Estonia: Independence Day: 24 February: 1918 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist ...
Guatemalan President Justo Rufino Barrios attempted to reunite the nation by force of arms in the 1880s and was killed in the process, like his 1842 predecessor. The third union of Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador as the Greater Republic of Central America or "Republica Mayor de Centroamerica" lasted from 1896 to 1898. The last attempt ...
The dissolution of the United Provinces necessitated the promulgation of a new constitution in 1841 as El Salvador emerged as an independent republic in its own right. The 1841 constitution was a liberal document that established bicameral legislature and set a two-year term for the nation's president with no possibility of reelection.
When El Salvador declared independence from the Federal Republic of Central America in 1841, its new constitution created the office of President of El Salvador. [4] In 1841, El Salvador was constituted as an independent and sovereign nation after the rupture of the Federal Republic of Central America in 1838.
El Salvador, [a] officially the Republic of El Salvador, [b] is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is San Salvador. The country's population in 2024 was estimated to be 6 million according to a ...