SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Toussain L’Ouverture
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Father Miguel Hidalgo
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Simon Bolivar
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Detailed explanation-1: -Who was Simón Bolívar? Simón Bolívar was a Venezuelan soldier and statesman who played a central role in the South American independence movement. Bolívar served as president of Gran Colombia (1819–30) and as dictator of Peru (1823–26).
Detailed explanation-2: -Bolívar won formal independence for Venezuela in 1821 and Ecuador in 1822. He freed Peru from Spain in 1824 and Upper Peru in 1825, which renamed itself Bolivia. He was president of Gran Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia.
Detailed explanation-3: -Simón Bolivar is remembered today as the greatest leader of South American independence. Highly influenced by the examples of the United States, the French Revolution and Napoleon, he led a massive revolt against Spanish colonial rule in South America, beginning in 1810.