Simon bolivar

Simon Bolivar

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  • Birth

    Birth
    He was born in Caracas, Venezuela.
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    Simon Bolivar's Life

    Events in the life of Simon Bolivar.

  • Independece from Spain

    Independece from Spain
    (Specific day and month not available) Bolivar and a group of patriots siezed Carcaras and proclaimed independence from Spain.

  • Recapturing Caracas

    Recapturing Caracas
    (Specific day and month not available) After returning from Great Britain in search of help, Bolivar came back to an army of patriots and retook Caracas from the Spanish control.

  • New Granda

    New Granda
    (Specific day and month not available) He marched into New Granada and liberated Boyar in Columbia.

  • In His Honor

    In His Honor
    (Specific day and month not available) In the honor of Bolivar, Upper Peru became a seperate state named Bolivia.

  • Death

    Death
    He died at the age of 47 from tuberculosis in Santa Marta, Columbia. In life, he had been known as El Liberator because of all the land he had freed from the Spanish.