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A mediados de 1819, Simón Bolívar emprendió una campaña para liberar a la Nueva Granada del
dominio español.
En ella participó el general neogranadino Francisco de Paula Santander, aunque este se convertiría
en un fuerte crítico de las medidas que Bolívar tomó con la independencia, por el proyecto de
unificación americano y su tendencia militar. La Campaña Libertadora, que logró un éxito rotundo,
puede comprenderse a partir de 6 etapas principales:
In mid-1819, Simón Bolívar undertook a campaign to free New Granada from Spanish rule.
It was attended by the Neo-Greadino General Francisco de Paula Santander, although it would
become a strong critic of the measures that Bolivar took with independence, for the American
unification project and its military tendency. The Liberating Campaign, which achieved resounding
success, can be understood from 6 main stages:
In
1816, Haitian President Alexander Pétion supported
Bolivar's cause by making available soldiers, supplies,
weapons and vessels to fight the Spanish troop.
Subsequently, Bolivar departed from Haiti to Venezuela in
order to expand his political intentions.