Congress of Gran Colombia

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The Congress of Gran Colombia was the central legislative body of the short-lived republic of Gran Colombia in the early 19th century, responsible for enacting laws and shaping the political structure of the union of modern-day Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Panama.

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Surface form Occurrences
Constituent Congress of Gran Colombia 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
parliament
appliesToJurisdiction Gran Colombia NERFINISHED
appliesToPeriod early 19th century
appliesToTerritory modern-day Colombia
modern-day Ecuador
modern-day Panama
modern-day Venezuela
capital Bogotá NERFINISHED
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Cúcuta NERFINISHED
continent South America
convenedBy Simón Bolívar NERFINISHED
country Gran Colombia NERFINISHED
countryAbolished Gran Colombia NERFINISHED
countryFormedFrom Captaincy General of Venezuela NERFINISHED
Royal Audience of Quito NERFINISHED
Viceroyalty of New Granada NERFINISHED
dissolved 1831
elects some executive officials of Gran Colombia
followedBy Congress of Ecuador NERFINISHED
Congress of New Granada NERFINISHED
Congress of Venezuela NERFINISHED
governmentBranch legislative branch of Gran Colombia
hasAuthorityOver executive branch of Gran Colombia
judicial branch of Gran Colombia
hasMember representatives from New Granada
representatives from Quito
representatives from Venezuela
senators of Gran Colombia
hasPart Chamber of Representatives of Gran Colombia NERFINISHED
Senate of Gran Colombia NERFINISHED
inception 1819
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
legalForm representative assembly
legislativeBodyFor Gran Colombia NERFINISHED
legislativeProcess bicameralism
location Bogotá NERFINISHED
mainFunction enacting laws
shaping political structure of Gran Colombia
meetsIn Capitolio Nacional site in Bogotá
partOf government of Gran Colombia
presidedOverBy Simón Bolívar NERFINISHED
reasonForDissolution disintegration of Gran Colombia
regulates foreign policy framework of Gran Colombia
national finances of Gran Colombia
replaced local colonial cabildos as supreme legislative authority
regional independence juntas
significantEvent adoption of the Constitution of Cúcuta

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President of Gran Colombia appointedBy Congress of Gran Colombia
Congress of Cúcuta legislativeBody Congress of Gran Colombia
this entity surface form: Constituent Congress of Gran Colombia