The May Revolution (Spanish: Revolución de Mayo) was a week-long series of revolutionary events that took place from May 18 to May 25, 1810, in Buenos Aires. It started the Argentine War of Independence, and it is considered the birth of modern Argentina. Pirámide de Mayo, commemorative monument at Plaza de Mayo.
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On May 25, 1810 Argentina's first independent government, the Primera Junta (First Assembly), was formed. The stated role of the Primera Junta was to rule the ...
Apr 28, 2023 · The May Revolution was a revolution that occurred in Argentina in 1810, particularly in the capital city of Buenos Aires.
With the establishment of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata in 1816, Argentina achieved its independence from Spain, but its boundaries were not set ...