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    The Venezuelan independence was the juridical-political process that put an end to the ties between the Captaincy General of Venezuela and the Spanish...
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    The Venezuelan War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de Independencia de Venezuela, 1810–1823) was one of the Spanish American wars of independence of the...
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    The Venezuelan Declaration of Independence (Spanish: Acta de la Declaración de Independencia de Venezuela) is a document drafted and adopted by Venezuelan...
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    Following the Venezuelan War of Independence (part of the Spanish American wars of independence), Venezuela initially won independence from the Spanish...
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  • of Venezuela, marked every year on July 5 which celebrates the anniversary since the enactment of the 1811 Venezuelan Declaration of Independence, making...
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    Simón Bolívar (category Venezuelan independence activists)
    rule in the Americas. In 1807, Bolívar returned to Venezuela and promoted Venezuelan independence to other wealthy creoles. When the Spanish authority...
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    the FANB are: the Venezuelan Army, the Venezuelan Navy, the Venezuelan Air Force, the Venezuelan National Guard, and the Venezuelan National Militia....
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    José Antonio Anzoátegui (category People of the Venezuelan War of Independence)
    Venezuelan military officer who fought in the Venezuelan and Colombian Wars of Independence. Born in Barcelona, he joined the Venezuelan independence...
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    Cadiz Cortes, and those that sought complete independence. In 1811, during the Venezuelan Independence War, La Casa Fuerte (English: The House-Fort)...
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    red, dating to the original flag introduced in 1811, in the Venezuelan War of Independence. Further modifications have involved including a set of stars...
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    the Venezuelan War of Independence, and former president Mariano Montilla (1782–1851), Major General of the Army of Venezuela in the Venezuelan War of...
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    royalist forces, assuring control of Venezuela, save for Puerto Cabello and guaranteeing Venezuelan independence. Hostilities continued until the surrender...
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    has been decreed by the Venezuelan authorities they should be: Francisco de Miranda. First leader of the Venezuelan Independence, participant at the American...
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    and tambora (Venezuelan drum). Song themes range from humorous and love songs to protest songs.The style became popular throughout Venezuela in the 1960s...
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    and abandoned their villages. José Antonio Paéz, a key figure in Venezuelan independence, led an army of Blacks from the llanos (plains). One of his most...
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    the Junta Suprema de Caracas on 19 April 1810, initiating the Venezuelan War of Independence, and ended with the surrender of the republican forces to the...
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    after to the Venezuelan one), a standing Army, weapons, and creating new services including the Corps of Sappers. This phase of the Venezuelan Army, is marked...
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    following the Venezuelan Declaration of Independence. Due to its rebellious instability originating from the Venezuelan War of Independence, the confederation...
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  • The table below shows a list of the most notable holidays in Venezuela. Popular and public holidays are included in the list. Other public holidays may...
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    of Venezuela Venezuelan War of Independence First Republic of Venezuela Third Republic of Venezuela Gran Colombia Venezuela In Spanish: Venezuelan Declaration...
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    José Antonio Páez (category People of the Venezuelan War of Independence)
    Spanish Crown for Simón Bolívar during the Venezuelan War of Independence. Páez later led Venezuela's independence from Gran Colombia. Páez dominated the...
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    royalist forces, assuring control of Venezuela save for Puerto Cabello and guaranteeing Venezuelan independence. Bolívar could now concentrate on Gran...
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    and Venezuelan guerrillas trained by Cuba landed in May 1967 near Machurucuto and were intercepted by the Venezuelan Army. Soon after, the Venezuelan government...
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  • footballer Jacinto Lara (1777–1859), Venezuelan independence leader and military officer of the Venezuelan War of Independence Jacinto Molina Álvarez, birth...
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    José Félix Ribas (category People of the Venezuelan War of Independence)
    – Tucupido, 31 January 1815) was a Venezuelan independence leader and hero of the Venezuelan War of Independence. Ribas was the last of eleven sons,...
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    Bolivariana de Venezuela), is the head of state and head of government in Venezuela. The president leads the National Executive of the Venezuelan government...
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    that are considered heroines by the Venezuelan government for their participation in the Venezuelan War of Independence include Manuela Sáenz, Luisa Cáceres...
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    Antonio José de Sucre (category Venezuelan independence activists)
    "Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho" (English: "Grand Marshal of Ayacucho"), was a Venezuelan general and politician who served as the president of Bolivia from 1825...
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    is named for the heroism shown by its inhabitants during the Venezuelan War of Independence, deemed similar to that of the Spartan soldiers of Ancient Greece...
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    Francisco de Miranda (category People of the Venezuelan War of Independence)
    liberate Venezuela with volunteers from the United States. He returned to Caracas following the outbreak of the Venezuelan War of Independence in 1810...
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