Monday, October 20, 2008
Simon Bolivar and Latin American Revolutions
Simon Bolivar was the greatest general in south America, carrying the names such as "the George Washington of south America."His victories over the Spaniards has helped win the independence for many countries in south America, like Ecuador, Colombia , Bolivia, and much more.Bolivia was named after Simon Bolivar because he defeated the Spanish army at Carabobo ,Venezuela. After he took his army to Ecuador and won over territory which was added to his new Colombian republic. Simon Bolivar Became dictator of Peru and his army wins over the Spaniards at Auacucho,this gave the people of Bolivia it's freedom. Simon Bolivar wrote constitution that is the most important political pronouncement ever made.Impress were his fighting skills in war , only drawing an army of less then ten thousand and confronting army's, being our numbered, and at the end winning the fight.
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