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Simon Bolivar

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  • What countries were liberated by Simon Bolivar?
    Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Panama
  • 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
  • When did Simon Bolivar return from New Granada? What did he bring?
    He returned to Venezuela backed by military aid in 1813.
  • Where did Simon Bolivar study? What did he study?
    Spain, He studied the principles of the enlightenment
  • When did Simon Bolivar die? What was the cause of death?
    Simon Bolivar died of tuberculosis in 1830.
  • 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.
  • 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,
  • What was Simon Bolivar’s biggest victory? When was it?
    Simon Bolivar’s biggest victory was the battle of Boyaca in 1819.
  • What was Simon Bolivar’s nickname? What does it mean?
    Simon Bolivar’s nickname was El Libertador, which means “The Liberator” in English.
  • What is Simon Bolivar’s full name?
    Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Ponte y Palacios Blanco.
  • When and Where was Simon Bolivar born?
    He was born in the Spanish Colony of Venezuela in 1783
  • 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
  • What country conquered most of South America during the 1800’s?
    Spain