What oath did Simon Bolivar take while he was traveling in Italy?
He vowed never to rest until South America was free from Spanish rule
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What was Simon Bolivar’s nickname? What does it mean?
Simon Bolivar’s nickname was El Libertador, which means “The Liberator” in English.
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When and Where was Simon Bolivar born?
He was born in the Spanish Colony of Venezuela in 1783
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What was the war that Simon Bolivar used to attack Spain?
He used the Peninsular War (Spain's battle against France) to start the revolution
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What is Simon Bolivar’s full name?
Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Ponte y Palacios Blanco.
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What was Gran Colombia? When was it founded?
Gran Colombia was a short-lived republic founded by Simón Bolívar in 1821, encompassing the modern nations of Colombia, Panama, Venezuela, and Ecuador,
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Where did Simon Bolivar study? What did he study?
Spain, He studied the principles of the enlightenment
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When did Venezuela declare independence? How long did it take to free Venezuela?
Venezuela declared independence in 1811. It took 9 years to free Venezuela from Spanish rule.
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When did Simon Bolivar die? What was the cause of death?
Simon Bolivar died of tuberculosis in 1830.
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When did Simon Bolivar return from New Granada? What did he bring?
He returned to Venezuela backed by military aid in 1813.
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What country conquered most of South America during the 1800’s?
Spain
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What was Simon Bolivar’s biggest victory? When was it?
Simon Bolivar’s biggest victory was the battle of Boyaca in 1819.
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What countries were liberated by Simon Bolivar?
Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Panama
