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Group: Golden Horde, Khanate of the (Kipchak Khanate)
People: Theodore Svetoslav of Bulgaria
Location: Smolensk Smolenskaya Oblast Russia

Sucre's attempts at reform are only partially …

Years: 1816 - 1827
Sucre's attempts at reform are only partially successful because Bolivia lacks the administration to carry them out.

Many Conservative Party criollos turn away when his reforms threaten to challenge the economic and social patterns of the colonial past.

As opposition increases, the local nationalist elite comes to resent the leadership of their Venezuelan-born president.

The invasion of Bolivia by the Peruvian general Agustin Gamarra and an assassination attempt in April 1827 lead to Sucre's resignation in 1828.