1. Simon Bolivar
By: Jason and Abhi

2. Early Life
Simon Bolivar was born in Caracas, Venezuela, July 24th, 1783.
Simon Bolivar was educated by his uncle and a tutor named Simon Rodriguez when his parents died.
He went to Spain to continue his education when he was 16 in 1799.

3. Adult Life
In 1813, he was given military command in Colombia when war broke out between France and Spain.
In 1817, New Granada, Venezuela, Ecuador, and The Gran Colombia gained independence by Bolivar who declared independence from Spain.
When Peru fully gain independence by Bolivar, he was given dictatorship of Peru in February 10th, 1824 which he can control the government and the military.

4. His accomplishments
He managed to gain independence for some Latin American countries.
He managed to win the battle in The Battle of Junin, The Battle of Carabobo, and The Battle of Pichincha.
He became the dictator of Peru when he helped them get independence.

5. Death
When he went to sail, he died by a harmful, deadly disease called Tuberculosis.
Before he died, he wanted to ask his general to burn his writings, the general refused and the writings survived.
He was buried in the cathedral of Santa Marta.

6. Simon Bolivar
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