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The start
August 7 1819 is when the war first started. It all began when latin america went for independence while the. They war also freed Granada -
final battle at Boyaca
January 1 1820 it was their final encounter at Boyaca.santander eventually cut they spanish off at a bridge. While at they bridge the where attacking a main force miles away -
taking prisoners
They took about 1,800 prisoners captive including the Spanish commander. Bolivar then captured Bogota on August 10 and was hailed as the liberator of New Granada or Columbia. He set up a provisional government with Santander as vice president and acting head. -
scheme
June 7 1820 Bolívar went Angostura which is located in Venezuela. When they were their the announced there scheme. It was to take the republic of Gran Colombia. -
the army
July 22 1820 A army of about 3,000 men under generals Simon Bolivar and Francisco de Paula Santander command first surprised and defeated the Spaniards in preliminary engagements at Gameza in July and Pantano de Vargas in july. -
Battle of boyaca columbia got involved
Jan 1 1821 the public of they Gran Colombia got involved. in 1821 laid the basis for a regular government at a congress in Angostura. Now that is known as Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela -
war is almost done
Jan 20 1821 the war is almost done. In the middle of their war for independence from Spain. revolutionary forces in Northern South America. Led by Simon Bolivar attacked. -
after war
May 23 1822 After the war both Francisco de Paula Santander and Simon Bolivar died not to far apart but they both helped free South Americans for their independence -
simon Bolivar death
Dec 30 1830 Simon Bolivar, byname The Liberator or Spanish El in Caracas Venezuela. New Granada now in Venezuela near Santa Marta, Colombia, Venezuelan soldier and statesman who led the revolutions against Spanish rule in the Viceroyalty of New Granada. Not long after the war he died -
Fransicode Paula Santander
May 6 1840 Francisco de Paula Santander, born April 2, 1792,in Rosario, New Granada now Colombia and he died May 6, 1840, Bogota, soldier and statesman who fought beside Simon Bolivar in the war for South American independence and who served as president of the newly formed New Granada now Colombia from 1833 until 1837. Not long after the war he died also died.
