1859 in Venezuela

Events in the year 1859 in Venezuela.

Incumbents

January 20 - beginning of the Federal War between the Government of Venezuela and the federalists
September 2 - combat of Maiquetia
December 10 - Federal War: Battle of Santa Inés

1859 in South America

Sovereign states	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela

Dependencies and other territories	Falkland Islands French Guiana South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands