Simón Bolivar´s Timeline
1783
1786
1792
Simón Bolívar de la Santísima Trinidad was born in Caracas In July The 24th in 1783. In that time, Caracas used to be a quiet place. People in Caracas used to feel so proud of their city because It was clean and fresh. They were living their lives with no worries and anxieties like today.
In January, the 10th Don Juan Vicente Bolivar, , his father, died
In July, the 6t, his mother, Concepcion Palacios died too.
1798
At the age of fifteen got into the army as sub lieutenant Named by the King Carlos IV
1802
He got married in May, in Madrid, with Maria Teresa Rodriguez Del Toro y Alayza. This same year they comeback to Caracas and were living in his country house in San Mateo. Bolivar and Maria use to walk along his land. They liked to see the amazing Views from the hills until dawn.
1803
In January, the 22nd his wife died. What did Bolivar do after that tragical situation? He returned to Europe at the end of this year. He tried to get those memories out of his mind.
1804
1805
1812
In this year, Bolivar assisted to Napoleon Bonaparte´s coronationWhat did Bolivar use to do after this kind of acts? He used to go out with some French friends to the Opera and some places to play cards and talk about politics. Bolivar practiced fencing and equitation, He was good at them.
During the spring of this year, Bolivar travelled to Italy with his Teacher Simón Rodríguez. He swore in the Sacred Mount to fight Against the Spanish Empire to free his country. Rodríguez was Always trying to wake that visionary mind he needed to under Stand the essence of being a revolutionary man.
In December, the 15th he published his wonderful and Famous Manifest of Cartagena