Montevideo
City
Capital of Uruguay on the Río de la Plata.
Held by
- January 20, 1817 – September 6, 1822 Portugal
- September 7, 1822 – August 28, 1828 Empire of Brazil
- since August 28, 1828 Uruguay
Capital of
- since August 25, 1825 Uruguay
Events here 7
- May 21 – October 12, 1811 Siege of Montevideo (1811)
- October 20, 1812 – June 23, 1814 Siege of Montevideo (1812–1814)
- December 31, 1812 Battle of Cerrito
- May 17, 1814 Battle of Buceo
- February 16, 1843 – October 8, 1851 Great Siege of Montevideo
- July 13–30, 1930 1930 FIFA World Cup
- December 26, 1933 Montevideo Convention