Historedia
Person

Juan José Flores

Events
5
Episodes
16
Years
1829–1860

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Juan José Flores, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Battle of Tarqui between Gran Colombia and Peru

    1829

    Role: Gran Colombian Governor

    1. 27 February 1829 · Portete de TarquiBattle of Tarqui

      Gran Colombian forces defeated the Peruvian vanguard but suffered heavy cavalry losses, stabilizing the front.

    2. 27 February 1829 · TarquiGirón Agreement

      The first agreement signed as a consequence of the battle, requiring troop removal.

    3. 10 July 1829 · PiuraPiura Armistice

      Signed in July 1829, ending military activities and returning Guayaquil.

    4. 22 September 1829 · GuayaquilTreaty of Guayaquil

      First border treaty between Gran Colombia and Peru, signed in September 1829.

  2. Ecuador and Venezuela separate from Gran Colombia

    1830–1831

    Role: First President of Ecuador

    1. 13 May 1830 · Southern DistrictDeclaration of Ecuador Independence

      The Southern District declared independence from Gran Colombia in May 1830, forming the State of Ecuador.

    2. 22 September 1830 · VenezuelaProclamation of Independent Venezuela

      Venezuela proclaimed independence from Gran Colombia in September 1830 following a rebellion led by José Antonio Páez.

    3. 26 September 1830 · Department of the IsthmusSeparation of Panama

      The Department of the Isthmus separated from Gran Colombia in September 1830, contributing to the union's disintegration.

    4. 1831 · Gran ColombiaDefinitive Dissolution of Gran Colombia

      Gran Colombia definitively disappeared in 1831, completing the separation of Ecuador and Venezuela.

    5. 9 July 1831 · PanamaSecond Separation of Panama

      A second separation of Panama was conceived by Colonel Juan Eligio Alzuru in July 1831.

  3. Ecuador separates from Gran Colombia

    1830

    Role: First President of Ecuador

    1. 13 May 1830 · Capital of the Southern DistrictDeclaration of Independence

      The Southern District declared independence from Gran Colombia, forming the State of Ecuador.

    2. 13 May 1830 · Seat of governmentFlores Appointment

      Juan José Flores was named supreme chief of the new country on the day of separation.

    3. 13 May 1830 · Central District government (capital at Bogotá)Non-Recognition by Central District

      The Central District refused to recognize the separation of the Southern District.

    4. 20 December 1830 · Department of CaucaAnnexation of Cauca

      Flores annexed the Department of Cauca in December 1830, following earlier calls for union.

  4. Ecuador annexes the Galápagos Islands

    1832

    Role: President of Ecuador

    1. 12 February 1832 · Floreana IslandAnnexation Ceremony on Floreana

      Col. Hernández conducted a formal ceremony of annexation on Floreana Island on 12 February 1832, establishing Ecuador's claim over the Galápagos Islands.

    2. September 1832 · Floreana Island highlandsEstablishment of Haven of Peace

      José de Villamil arrived in September 1832 to establish the Haven of Peace settlement in the highlands of Floreana Island.

  5. Battle of Guayaquil: Ecuadorian forces retake the port

    1860

    Role: General supporting Provisional Government

    1. September 22–24, 1860 · Outskirts of GuayaquilBattle of Guayaquil

      Ecuadorian forces under García Moreno and Flores defeated Franco's troops in Guayaquil, ending the civil war and annulling the Treaty of Mapasingue.

Sources

  1. Battle of Tarqui Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
  2. Ecuador Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27
  3. Juan José Flores Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24
  4. Galápagos Islands Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-14
  5. Battle of Guayaquil Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21