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Ecuador gains its independence from Gran Colombia.

Historical image related to Ecuador gains its independence from Gran Colombia. from May 13, 1830

Ecuador

Country in South America

Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It also includes the Galápagos Province which contains the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific,…
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Gran Colombia

Republic in South and Central America from 1819 to 1831

Gran Colombia, also known as Greater Colombia and officially the Republic of Colombia, was a state that encompassed much of northern South America and parts of Central America from 1819 to 1831. It included present-day Colombia, mainland Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela, parts of…
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