Editing Simón Bolívar

{{Infobox revolutionary|image=Simon Bolivar.jpg|nationality=Venezuelan|political_line=[[Anti-colonialism]]|name=Simón Bolívar|birth_date=24 July 1783|death_date=17 December 1830|birth_place=Caracas, Venezuela, [[Kingdom of Spain (1700–1808)|Spanish Empire]]|death_place=Santa Marta, [[Republic of Colombia (1819–1831)|Gran Colombia]]|death_cause=Tuberculosis}}

'''Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios''' (24 July 1783 – 17 December 1830) was a [[Latin America|Latin American]] general who liberated [[Bolivia]], [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Panama]], [[Peru]], and [[Venezuela]] from [[Kingdom of Spain (1813–1873)|Spanish]] [[colonialism]]. He visited [[Haiti]] in 1815, which convinced him to abolish [[slavery]] in the newly liberated nations of [[South America]]. Bolívar and [[José de San Martín]] founded the unitary republic of Gran Colombia which broke up after his death due to [[United States of America|Statesian]] and [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922))|British]] intervention.'''<ref name=":82">{{Citation|author=[[Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz]]|year=2014|title=An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States|chapter=Sea to Shining Sea|page=135–136|pdf=https://www.lcps.org/cms/lib/VA01000195/Centricity/Domain/10601/An%20Indigenous%20Peoples%20History%20of%20the%20United%20States%20Ortiz.pdf|city=Boston|publisher=Beacon Press Books|series=ReVisioning American History|title-url=}}</ref>'''

== See also ==

* [[Bolivarianism]]

== References ==
[[Category:Anti-imperialists]]