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Simon Bolivar was born in Caracas, Venezuela.
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Simon Bolivar joined the movement that would work towards Venezuela's independence.
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Simon Bolivar travels from Curacao to Carthagena, and commisions against Spanish troops. Meanwhile, Bolivar expands his army.
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Simon Bolivar issued his decree of "war to the death" and battle ensued at Lastoguanes.
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After waging war at Lastoguanes, Simon Bolivar returns to Caracas to free Venezuela.
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Venezuela is recaptured by the royalists and Bolivar is defeated.
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The city of Caracas is reclaimed by the Spaniards
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After establishing an army of approximately 200 men, Bolivar reconquers Bogota.
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An attempt to end Simon Bolivar's life was made in May of 1814 in Jamaica. The assassin mistook Bolivar's secretary for Bolivar himself, and in turn killed the wrong person.
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After defeating the royalists in Barcelona, Bolivar named headquarters on the Orinoco and joined Paez.
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Bolivar surrendered his authority to Congress, before reorganizing troops and setting out from Angostura.
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Bolivar is elected president of Gran Colombia.
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Bolivar's victory of Bojaca led to the liberation of New Granada.
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Bolivar shattered enemy armies during the Battle of Carabobo, which is considered to be the end of the war in Venezuela. Venezuela is guaranteed independence.
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Bolivar fights the Battle of Pichincha and claims Ecuador as territory to New Columbia.
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Bolivar leads Lima military forces to victory over the Spaniards.
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Bolivia is named after Simon Bolivar.
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Bolivar becomes the president of Peru.
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Simon Bolivar dies by disease.