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1802
 
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The Treaty of Amiens restores the Cape of Good Hope to the Netherlands       
1804
 
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The city of Hobart is founded on the southern coast of Tasmania       
1806
 
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The British recapture the Cape of Good Hope from the Dutch       
1809
 
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The British impose the so-called Hottentot Code, protecting Africans at the Cape but also tying them to employers' farms      
1809
 
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With acts of defiance in Sucre, Bolivia becomes the first American province to rebel against the Spanish authorities      
1809
 
    
Ranjit Singh, maharaja of the Punjab, agrees an eastern boundary between himself and the British in the Treaty of Amritsar       
1810
 
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Simón Bolívar, a young officer in Caracas, takes part in a coup which wins control of Venezuela from the Spanish       
1810
 
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After a public meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentinians set up an autonomous local government in opposition to Spanish forces     
1810
 
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José Gervasio Artigas lays siege to the Spanish forces in Montevideo, beginning Uruguay's long struggle for independence      
1810
 
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The citizens of Bogotá expel the local Spanish officials and declare their loyalty to the deposed Ferdinand VII