Simon Bolivar was a political and military leader. He played a key role in Latin America's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire.
Simon Bolivar was the famous liberator. The country is Bolivia.
It is called Columbia. ~Hope this helps!~
Bolivia
Bolivia. Simon Bolivar helped in the independence from Spain.
Simon bolivar is one of many famous people in Bolivia. He was the person to declare Bolivia a republic country and he was the first president of Bolivia. Incorrect. Simon Bolivar is known as the "liberator" of Bolivia (and other South American countries) because he led some of the battles in the wars for independence from Spain, but he was Venezuelan and was never a Bolivian president. Bolivia's first president was Antonio José de Sucre after whom Bolivia's capital city (Sucre) is named.
--------Bolivia was named for Simon Bolivar: From Wikipedia: Independence was proclaimed in 1809, but sixteen years of struggle followed before the establishment of the republic, named for Simón Bolívar, on August 6, 1825 (see Bolivian War of Independence). From Infoplease: The country won its independence in 1825 and was named after Simón Bolívar, the famous liberator. From the CIA World Factbook: Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and countercoups. From the World Atlas: In 1809, the "Liberator," Simon Bolivar (Bolivia's namesake) began the battle for independence, and after the Spanish defeat in 1824, Bolivia finally gained its hard-fough freedom in 1825. From the Encyclopaedia Britannica Online: In recognition of Bolívar's support, congressional leaders named the new republic Bolivia in his honour.
Colombia- named after Christopher Columbus. Bolivia- named after Simón Bolívar, the Venezuelan military and political leader who played a key role in the independence of several Latin American countries.
Simon Bolivar. He has to be quite famous in the country for it's named after him!
Colombia - Christopher Columbus (after the Italian version of his name).
the country of Bolivia was named after Simon bolivar
Bolivia was named for Simon Bolivar
Venezuelan Bolivar.