Revolt of the Comuneros Essays

to the Colombian Revolution; however, the revolution would not have been successful without the leadership of Simon Bolivar and Francisco de Paula Santander. Before the Colombian Revolution, the masses banded together in their first attempt at a revolt against Spain. The King of Spain at the time, King Charles III, declared war on Britain, in the process he “levied taxes

The Haitian Revolution was a slave revolt in the french colony of Saint Domingue between 1791 and 1804. One of the slaves that went by the name of Toussaint L’Ouverture, was the leader of this revolution. He was very strongly influenced by the ideas of the Enlightenment. Ultimately, the Enlightenment

Within the context of the period 1474-1598 to what extent did Ferdinand and Isabella lay the foundations for a Spanish ‘golden age’ in the 16th Century? Within the period of 1474 and 1598, it can be argued that Ferdinand and Isabella did lay significant foundations for a Spanish ‘golden age’ in the 16th Century, through their political, religious and economic policies, such as the sponsorship of the voyages of discovery. These may have in turn created stability and security, which could have formed