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* Season 5 of ''Podcast/{{Revolutions}}'' is a narrative history of the Spanish American Wars of Independence in South America. Bolívar is the main viewpoint character, but several episodes are from the viewpoint of San Martín. There are also episodes following Francisco de Miranda, Francisco de Santander, Bernardo O'Higgins, and [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers Lord Thomas]] [[WoodenShipsAndIronMen "the Sea Wolf"]] [[UsefulNotes/BritsWithBattleships Cochrane]].
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* Season 5 of ''Podcast/{{Revolutions}}'' is a narrative history of the Spanish American Wars of Independence in South America. Bolívar is the main viewpoint character, but several episodes are from the viewpoint of San Martín. There are also episodes following Francisco de Miranda, Francisco de Santander, Bernardo O'Higgins, and [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers Lord Thomas]] Thomas [[WoodenShipsAndIronMen "the Sea Wolf"]] [[UsefulNotes/BritsWithBattleships Cochrane]].
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The continent had been colonized in the previous centuries by Spain and Portugal. Portugal held a portion of the east of South America (modern Brazil), and Spain colonized most of the rest;[[note]]Saving the Guiana region on the Caribbean coast, which was divided between Spain in the far west, Portugal in the far east, and [[UsefulNotes/Guyana Britain]], [[UsefulNotes/Suriname the Netherlands]], and [[UsefulNotes/FrenchGuiana France]] in the middle[[/note]] organizing the area in viceroyalties and other subdivisions. The political organization depended from the European monarchies and the rulers appointed by it, and although there was some discontent and rebellions, they were largely kept under control. The problems started during UsefulNotes/TheNapoleonicWars in Europe, which was largely a conflict between the United Kingdom and France, with Spain allied to France. Napoleon ordered a trade embargo against the UK in Europe, but Portugal defied it and traded with the UK anyway. The Napoleonic armies marched to Portugal, but all the Portuguese monarchy escaped from the country and set residence in the Brazilian colonies. And, as they were already there, they captured the king of Spain, UsefulNotes/FerdinandVII, and appointed Joseph Bonaparte as the new king of Spain. This started the Peninsular War, and new Juntas in the unconquered territories ruled the country as a result, on behalf of the captured king. The alliances were switched: France became an enemy, and the UK turned into an ally of the Spanish resistance.
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The continent had been colonized in the previous centuries by Spain and Portugal. Portugal held a portion of the east of South America (modern Brazil), and Spain colonized most of the rest;[[note]]Saving the Guiana region on the Caribbean coast, which was divided between Spain in the far west, Portugal in the far east, and [[UsefulNotes/Guyana [[UsefulNotes/{{Guyana}} Britain]], [[UsefulNotes/Suriname [[UsefulNotes/{{Suriname}} the Netherlands]], and [[UsefulNotes/FrenchGuiana France]] in the middle[[/note]] organizing the area in viceroyalties and other subdivisions. The political organization depended from the European monarchies and the rulers appointed by it, and although there was some discontent and rebellions, they were largely kept under control. The problems started during UsefulNotes/TheNapoleonicWars in Europe, which was largely a conflict between the United Kingdom and France, with Spain allied to France. Napoleon ordered a trade embargo against the UK in Europe, but Portugal defied it and traded with the UK anyway. The Napoleonic armies marched to Portugal, but all the Portuguese monarchy escaped from the country and set residence in the Brazilian colonies. And, as they were already there, they captured the king of Spain, UsefulNotes/FerdinandVII, and appointed Joseph Bonaparte as the new king of Spain. This started the Peninsular War, and new Juntas in the unconquered territories ruled the country as a result, on behalf of the captured king. The alliances were switched: France became an enemy, and the UK turned into an ally of the Spanish resistance.
