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Carabobo, Battle of

Years: 1821 - 1821

The Battle of Carabobo, June 24, 1821, is fought between independence fighters, led by Simón Bolívar, and the Royalist forces, led by Spanish Field Marshal Miguel de La Torre.

Bolívar's decisive victory at Carabobo leads to the independence of Venezuela.

“History is a vast early warning system.”

― Norman Cousins, Saturday Review, April 15, 1978