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Simón Bolívar. Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios Ponte y Blanco [c] (24 July 1783 – 17 December 1830) was a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire.
May 29, 2024 · Simon Bolivar, Venezuelan soldier and statesman who led revolutions against Spanish rule in the Viceroyalty of New Granada (modern Colombia, Panama, Ecuador, and Venezuela). He was president of Gran Colombia (1819–30) and dictator of Peru (1823–26).
Simón Bolívar, known as The Liberator, (born July 24, 1783, Caracas, New Granada—died Dec. 17, 1830, near Santa Maria, Colombia), South American soldier and statesman who led the revolutions against Spanish rule in New Granada (now Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador), Peru, and Upper Peru (now Bolivia). The son of a Venezuelan aristocrat ...
May 24, 2019 · Known For: Liberating South America from Spanish rule during the Independence movement. Also Known As: Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios, The Liberator. Born: July 24, 1783 in Caracas, Venezuela. Parents: María de la Concepción Palacios y Blanco, Colonel Don Juan Vicente Bolívar y Ponte.
May 23, 2018 · Simón Bolívar (1783-1830) was a South American general and statesman who brought political independence to six present-day nations. Called the Liberator, he was the greatest military figure of South America. Simón Bolívar was born on July 24, 1783, in Caracas, Venezuela, then part of the Hispanic colonial empire.
The Caracas junta declared its independence in 1810, and Bolívar was sent to England on a diplomatic mission. Bolívar returned to Venezuela in 1811. In July 1812, the independence movement leader Francisco de Miranda surrendered, and Bolívar had to flee to Cartagena de Indias.
Simon Bolivar, Venezuelan soldier and statesman who led revolutions against Spanish rule in the Viceroyalty of New Granada (modern Colombia, Panama, Ecuador, and Venezuela). He was president of Gran Colombia (1819–30) and dictator of Peru (1823–26).
Aug 25, 2021 · Simón Bolívar was born in 1783 in Caracas, the capital city of the Captaincy-General of Venezuela (roughly corresponding to the present-day country of the same name), which was one of three territorial sub-units of the Spanish Viceroyalty of New Granada, the others being New Granada (present-day Colombia and Panama) and Quito (present-day ...
May 6, 2022 · Simon Bolivar (1783 – 1830) was a Venezuelan independence activist and one of South America’s greatest generals and political activists. Image: Simon Bolivar – El Libertador (Bolívar diplomático), 1860
Sep 9, 2019 · Simón Bolívar, known as “The Liberator” or “El Libertador,” fought against Spanish rule over Venezuela in the 19th century.
