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The Federal Republic of Central America (Spanish: República Federal de Centro América), initially known as the United Provinces of Central America (Provincias Unidas del Centro de América), was a sovereign state in Central America which existed from 1823 to 1839/1841.
- History of The Federation
- The National Emblems
- Conflict and Dissolution
The Colonial Era
Central America comprises seven sovereign states; Guatemala,Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, and Costa Rica. These countries share similar history because of the Spanish influence in the region. The Spanish conquered most of Central America in the 16th century, except Belize and the West Caribbean Zone, mainly occupied by the British. From the 16th century to 1821, the Central American region (except present-day Panama) was known as the Kingdom of Guatemala or the Captaincy G...
Independence
Between 1810 and 1825, several parts of the Americas declared independence from the Spanish Empire. The independence movement broke out around 1811 in El Salvador as a reaction to the Peninsular War. However, the Spanish easily suppressed the revolts. In 1821, a congress comprising Central American Criollos developed the Act of Independence of Central America to liberate the region from Spanish rule. The document was to become effective on September 15, 1821, a day celebrated as Independence...
Mexico Empire
Central America’s independence was short-lived because the rival groups refused to be part of the federation in Guatemala. On January 25, 1822, Guatemala’s conservatives welcomed the idea of annexation by the First Mexican Empire. However, the liberals objected to this idea, and General Vincente Filisola, sent by Emperor Agustin as Guatemala’s new ruler. The union between the Mexican Empire and Central America led to several conflicts and battles, making political unity difficult. Costa Rica...
The people’s aspirations for the new federation were reflected by the nation’s national emblems, especially the flag and coat of arms. The flag featured the two prominent colors of the flags of most present-day Central American countries; blue and white. The flag comprised a white horizontal band between two blue bands, with the two blue bands repr...
From the onset, bitter conflicts between the liberals and conservatives plagued the federation. The conservatives wanted the Catholic Church to be at the center of power, limited voting rights, and a powerful executive. However, the liberals wanted the state and the church to be separate entities and a weaker executive. At first, the liberals contr...
- John Misachi
1 de feb. de 2018 · By. Christopher Minster. Updated on February 01, 2018. The United Provinces of Central America (also known as the Federal Republic of Central America, or República Federal de Centroamérica) was a short-lived nation comprised of the present-day countries of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
La República Federal de Centroamérica 1 fue una nación que surgió de la Asamblea Constituyente de las Provincias Unidas del Centro de América, el 22 de noviembre de 1824, a través de la Constitución de la República Federal de Centroamérica de 1824.
The last attempt occurred between June 1921 and January 1922 when El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Costa Rica formed a (second) Federation of Central America. The treaty establishing this federation was signed at San José, Costa Rica on January 19, 1921.
Hace 2 días · Central America, southernmost region of North America, lying between Mexico and South America and comprising Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize. (Geologists and physical geographers sometimes extend the northern boundary to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Mexico.)
The United Provinces (1823–40) A liberal-dominated assembly elected from all the provinces convened in Guatemala, and on July 1, 1823, it declared the independence of the former kingdom under the name the United Provinces of Central America. In 1824 it adopted the constitution of the Federal Republic of Central America, a document similar in ...
