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Birthplace of Simon Bolivar in Caracas. Bolívar returned to Haiti by early September, [222] where Pétion again agreed to assist him. [223] In his absence, the Republican leaders scattered across Venezuela, concentrating in the Llanos, and became disunited warlords. [224]
Monument at La Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino. Statue of Simón Bolívar in La Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino.. The Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino (English: Quinta of Saint Peter of Alexandria) is an hacienda or quinta built in 1608, famous for being the death place of Simón Bolívar on December 17, 1830. [1]
The Septembrine Conspiracy was an attempted assassination of Simón Bolívar when he was president of Gran Colombia.It occurred in Bogotá on September 25, 1828. Three dozen attackers, commanded by Commander Pedro Carujo, forcefully entered the Presidential Palace at midnight.
María Teresa Josefa Antonia Joaquina Rodríguez del Toro Alayza [a] (15 October 1781 – 22 January 1803), was the Spanish-born wife of Simón Bolívar.After only two years of engagement and eight months of marriage, she died after contracting yellow fever at 21 years of age.
Equestrian statue of Simón Bolívar. The military and political career of Simón Bolívar (July 24, 1783 – December 17, 1830), which included both formal service in the armies of various revolutionary regimes and actions organized by himself or in collaboration with other exile patriot leaders during the years from 1811 to 1830, was an important element in the success of the independence ...
Bolivar marched south and left the Council of Ministers, chaired by Domingo Caicedo, in power. Congress, meeting at the end of 1828, appointed General Antonio José de Sucre as interim president despite the merit that General Rafael Urdaneta had for the position. On June 4, 1830 Sucre was assassinated in the jungles of Berruecos, a premature ...
Simón Bolívar signs the Decree of War to the Death in 1813, during his Admirable Campaign.. The Decree of War to the Death, in Spanish Decreto de Guerra a Muerte, was a decree issued by the South American leader Simón Bolívar which permitted murder and any atrocities whatsoever to be committed against civilians born in Spain, other than those actively assisting South American independence ...
Manuela Sáenz de Vergara y Aizpuru (Quito, Viceroyalty of New Granada, 27 December 1797 – Peru, 23 November 1856) was an Ecuadorian revolutionary heroine of South America who supported the revolutionary cause by gathering information, distributing leaflets and protesting for women's rights.