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	One of Bolívar's predecessors in the liberation struggle from colonialism in Spanish ruled South America, [[Francisco de Miranda]], created the first Venezuelan flag near Jacmel in the South of Haiti. Anchored in the Bay of [[Jacmel]], he first raised the flag on March 12, [[1806]] on the Corvette ''Leander''. This day is celebrated is still celebrated as Venezuelan Flag Day.		One of Bolívar's predecessors in the liberation struggle from colonialism in Spanish ruled South America, [[Francisco de Miranda]], created the first Venezuelan flag near Jacmel in the South of Haiti. Anchored in the Bay of [[Jacmel]], he first raised the flag on March 12, [[1806]] on the Corvette ''Leander''. This day is celebrated is still celebrated as Venezuelan Flag Day.
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		+	==See also==
		+	* [[Magloire Ambroise]]
		+	* [[The Struggle for the Recognition of Haiti and Liberia as Independent Republics]]
		+	* [[Text on Haiti by W.E.B. Du Bois]]

	==References==		==References==

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 [[image:simon_bolivar.jpg|right|thumb|180px|Simón Bolívar.]]'''Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios''' (July 24, 1783 Caracas, Venezuela – December 17, 1830 Santa Marta, Colombia) South American liberator. Bolívar traveled on December 24, 1815 to [[Haiti]], arriving in the coastal town of [[Les Cayes]] on his way from Jamaica were he was expelled.
-Simón Bolívar received help from the Haitian goverment under [[Alexandre Pétion]] for his military campaigns. Pétion secretly supplied Bolívar with 4,000 muskets, 15,000 pounds of powder, flints, lead and a printing press and asked in return for South America's [[slaves]] to be freed. ([[Heinl]] p. 158 - See also footnote ''430'' of [[The Struggle for the Recognition of Haiti and Liberia as Independent Republics]]).
+Simón Bolívar received help from the Haitian goverment under [[Alexandre Pétion]] for his military campaigns. Pétion secretly supplied Bolívar with 4,000 muskets, 15,000 pounds of powder, flints, lead and a printing press and asked in return for South America's [[slaves]] to be freed. ([[Heinl]] p. 158 - See also footnote ''430'' of [[The Struggle for the Recognition of Haiti and Liberia as Independent Republics|The Struggle for the Recognition of Haiti...]]).
 Bolívar left [[Haiti]] on April 10, 1816 for Venezuela, but returned in mid September of that year to [[Les Cayes]] after lost battles in South America. Resupplied by Pétion he sailed again from Haiti on December 28, 1816, this time to successfully conclude his struggle for South American liberation from colonialism. The Haitian help was given because he promised to free slaves, Bolívar landed in Venezuela and captured Angostura

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 [[image:simon_bolivar.jpg|right|thumb|180px|Simón Bolívar.]]'''Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios''' (July 24, 1783 Caracas, Venezuela – December 17, 1830 Santa Marta, Colombia) South American liberator. Bolívar traveled on December 24, 1815 to [[Haiti]], arriving in the coastal town of [[Les Cayes]] on his way from Jamaica were he was expelled.
-Simón Bolívar received help from the Haitian goverment under [[Alexandre Pétion]] for his military campaigns. Pétion secretly supplied Bolívar with 4,000 muskets, 15,000 pounds of powder, flints, lead and a printing press and asked in return for South America's [[slaves]] to be freed. ([[Heinl]] p. 158).
+Simón Bolívar received help from the Haitian goverment under [[Alexandre Pétion]] for his military campaigns. Pétion secretly supplied Bolívar with 4,000 muskets, 15,000 pounds of powder, flints, lead and a printing press and asked in return for South America's [[slaves]] to be freed. ([[Heinl]] p. 158 - See also footnote ''430'' of [[The Struggle for the Recognition of Haiti and Liberia as Independent Republics]]).
 Bolívar left [[Haiti]] on April 10, 1816 for Venezuela, but returned in mid September of that year to [[Les Cayes]] after lost battles in South America. Resupplied by Pétion he sailed again from Haiti on December 28, 1816, this time to successfully conclude his struggle for South American liberation from colonialism. The Haitian help was given because he promised to free slaves, Bolívar landed in Venezuela and captured Angostura

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 Despite the crucial logistical support from Haiti, Bolívar never recognized the independence of the former French colony [[Saint-Domingue]].
-On of Bolívar's predecessors in the liberation struggle from colonialism in Spanish ruled South America, [[Francisco de Miranda]], created the first Venezuelan flag  near Jacmel in the South of Haiti. Anchored in the Bay of [[Jacmel]], he first raised the flag on March 12, [[1806]] on the Corvette ''Leander''. This day is celebrated is still celebrated as Venezuelan Flag Day.
+One of Bolívar's predecessors in the liberation struggle from colonialism in Spanish ruled South America, [[Francisco de Miranda]], created the first Venezuelan flag  near Jacmel in the South of Haiti. Anchored in the Bay of [[Jacmel]], he first raised the flag on March 12, [[1806]] on the Corvette ''Leander''. This day is celebrated is still celebrated as Venezuelan Flag Day.
 ==References==

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 ==References==
 * {{Written_In_Blood}}
-* Wikipedia contributors (2006). Simón Bolívar. ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia''. Retrieved 05:46, January 7, 2006 from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sim%C3%B3n_Bol%C3%ADvar&oldid=34187180.
+* Wikipedia contributors (2006). Simón Bolívar. ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia''. Retrieved 05:46, January 7, 2006 [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sim%C3%B3n_Bol%C3%ADvar&oldid=34187180].
-* Wikipedia contributors (2006). Francisco de Miranda. ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia''. Retrieved 00:33, March 13, 2006 from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francisco_de_Miranda&oldid=39068833.
+* Wikipedia contributors (2006). Francisco de Miranda. ''Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia''. Retrieved 00:33, March 13, 2006 [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francisco_de_Miranda&oldid=39068833].
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 [[image:simon_bolivar.jpg|right|thumb|180px|Simón Bolivar ]]'''Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios''' (July 24, 1783 Caracas, Venezuela – December 17, 1830 Santa Marta, Colombia) South American liberator. Bolivar traveled on December 24, 1815 to [[Haiti]], arriving in the coastal town of [[Les Cayes]] on his way from Jamaica were he was expelled.
-Simón Bolivar received help from the Haitian goverment under [[Alexandre Pétion]] for his military campaigns. Pétion secretly supplied Bolivar with 4,000 muskets, 15,000 pounds of powder, flints, lead and a printing press and asked in return for South America's [[slaves]] to be freed. ([[Heinl]] p. 158). Bolivar left [[Haiti]] on April 10, 1816 for Venezuela, but returned in mid September of that year to Les Cayes after lost battles in South America. Resupplied by Pétion he sailed again from Haiti on December 28, 1816, this time to successfully conclude his struggle for South American liberation from colonialism. The Haitian help was given because he promised to free slaves, Bolívar landed in Venezuela and captured Angostura
+Simón Bolivar received help from the Haitian goverment under [[Alexandre Pétion]] for his military campaigns. Pétion secretly supplied Bolivar with 4,000 muskets, 15,000 pounds of powder, flints, lead and a printing press and asked in return for South America's [[slaves]] to be freed. ([[Heinl]] p. 158).
 Despite the crucial logistical support from Haiti, Bolivar never recognized the independence of the former French colony [[Saint-Domingue]].

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 * {{Written_In_Blood}}
 * Wikipedia contributors (2006). Simón Bolívar. Wikipedia, ''The Free Encyclopedia''. Retrieved 05:46, January 7, 2006 from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sim%C3%B3n_Bol%C3%ADvar&oldid=34187180.
 [[Category:Who's Who|Bolivar, Simón]]
 [[Category:Military|Bolivar, Simón]]