Autonomy and Indigenous self-government

Timeline: Zulia political-status proposals

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  1. · Declaration

    Proclamation of the Sovereign State of Zulia, 1863

    General Sutherland proclaimed a Sovereign State of Zulia during the Federal War, later defeated and reincorporated.

    Significance here: The most significant historical instance of an actual proclaimed separate state in Zulia.

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