Simon BolivarBy: Hanna Dausch

1783Simon Bolivar was born in

Caracas on July 24th.He was born into an aristocratic

family and got educated by several tutors.

His Creoles(parents) was very wealthy.

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This is where Simon Bolivar was born, in present day Venezuela.

1786In January, Simon Bolivar’s father

passes away before he was 3 years old.

6 years after that his mother dies also.

He then moved in with his uncle and was tutored again.http://www.embavenez-us.org/kids.venezuela/simon.bolivar.ht

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This represents a cemetery where Simon Bolivar’s mother and father were buried.

1795Simon Bolivar escaped from his

uncle at the age of 12.He then moved in with Maria

Antonia and her husband because he felt greater affection towards them.

Maria Antonia was his sister and her husband who just currently got married.http://www.embavenez-us.org/kids.venezuela/simon.bolivar.htmhttp://www.biographybase.com/biography/Bolivar_simon.htmlhttp://www.militaryheritage.com/bolivar.htm

Simon Bolivar escaped from his uncle at the age of 12.

1799Simon Bolivar traveled to Spain.There he was well educated and

learned about mathematics, history, classical and modern literature, studies of French, and the arts of dancing and fencing.

He also was very sociable and went to parties frequently.http://www.embavenez-us.org/kids.venezuela/simon.bolivar.

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This is Spain, which is where Simon Bolivar traveled to in 1799.

1802May 26th he got married to Maria

Teresa whom he met in Madrid.Simon Bolivar and Maria Teresa

traveled to Venezuela but it didn’t last long.

Then Maria Teresa died shortly after in 1803.

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Madrid is where Simon Bolivar met his wife, Maria Teresa.

1810Simon Bolivar gets appointed

representative to the British Government by the “Junta.”

This year on April 19th marks the date of the Declaration of Independence.

Once he was appointed representative he returned to London.

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Simon Bolivar got appointed.

1817Simon Bolivar is in Barcelona and

attempts to take the Guayana Province.

In July the patriots take the capital of the Province, Angostura.

The Liberator decrees the “Law of Distribution” of national Property which was to contribute to the strengthening of patriotic sentiment.http://www.embavenez-us.org/kids.venezuela/simon.bolivar.h

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Simon Bolivar in battle.

1821June 24 on the Carabobo plains,

Bolivar fought a battle.This battle finally sealed the

independence of Venezuela.In Puerto Cabello, what remained

of the Royalist Army took refuge.

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This is Venezuela where Simon Bolivar won independence.

1830Bolivar resigned from his

presidency in 1828.Right after he resigned he died

from tuberculosis on December 17th.

He never got to accomplish his dream of uniting Central American, Southern American, and Caribbean countries.

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This is tuberculosis cells, which is what Simon Bolivar died from in 1830.

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