Colombia History in 5 minutes - animation

1. Liberals The Colombian Liberal Party is the oldest political party and one of the most traditional in Colombia, founded on July 16, 1848 by José Ezequiel Rojas

2. Political parties in Colombia

3. Conservative The Colombian Conservative Party is a traditional political party in Colombia. The party was formally instituted on October 4, 1849 by Mariano Ospina Rodríguez and José Eusebio Caro

4. How drugs affected Colombia Drug trafficking has had a direct influence on the political, social and economic life of the country; also as an important actor in the internal armed conflict, being the direct and indirect financial support of both paramilitary groups (AUC), guerrillas and organized crime (drug cartels and criminal gangs and organized armed groups). Several national leaders have been accused of alliances with drug trafficking groups and / or armed groups linked to drug trafficking to gain political and economic power.

5. The violence It is the name of a period in Colombia that occurred during the 20th century, in which there were confrontations between proselytes from the Liberal Party and the Conservative Party that, without having declared a civil war, was characterized by being extremely violent, including murders, aggressions, Persecutions, destruction of private property and terrorism for political affiliation

6. Influential characters . - Antonio Nariño - Alonso de Ojeda - Pedro de Heredia - Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada - - Juan Samano - Fernando Vlll - Camilo Torres Tenorio - Simon Bolivar Gustavo Rojas

7. Republic of New Granada Republic of New Granada was the name given to the unitary republic created by the central provinces of Gran Colombia after its dissolution in 1830. It kept that name from 1831 to 1858, when it was renamed the Granada Confederation.

8. gmost relevant wars in colombia 1. centralists against federalists 2. War of the Supreme 3. Civil War of 1851 4. Civil War of 1860-1862 5. Civil War of 1876-1877 6. Civil War of 1885 7. Civil War of 1895 8. Thousand Days War (1899-1902) 9.The war of the cartels 10.The Battle of Boyacá

8.1. The consequences of the civil wars were the following: - Thousands of young people died in combat, were wounded or crippled and unable to give their effort in the intellectual, agricultural and mining work that the country urgently needed. - Many homes and wealth were annihilated, just when the Republic could have recovered from the expenses and pending commitments as a consequence of the Emancipation and the liberation campaigns. Each civil war created new hatreds that would later produce a different one.