Republic of Venezuela República de Venezuela | |||||||||||
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19 July 1817–17 December 1819 | |||||||||||
Status | Unrecognized state | ||||||||||
Capital | Caracas (occupied) Angostura (de facto) | ||||||||||
Common languages | Spanish | ||||||||||
Government | Republic | ||||||||||
Simón Bolívar | |||||||||||
Historical era | Spanish American wars of independence | ||||||||||
19 July 1817 | |||||||||||
17 December 1819 | |||||||||||
ISO 3166 code | VE | ||||||||||
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The Third Republic of Venezuela (Spanish: Tercera República de Venezuela) is the reestablished Republic of Venezuela declared by Simón Bolívar in the year 1817, during the Venezuelan War of Independence.
The beginning of the Third Republic of Venezuela is attributed to the period after the Guayana campaignAngostura. The Republic ended, after the Congress of Angostura of 1819 decreed the union of Venezuela with New Granada, to form the Republic of Gran Colombia.
, during which the Republicans restored democratic institutions inVenezuela would become once again an independent Republic after its separation from Gran Colombia in 1830, with José Antonio Páez as President.