Simón Bolívar - Bolívar entered Mérida

Time: Monday May 24, 1813

Place: Mérida, Venezuela

Details: This was the beginning of the Admirable Campaign. On 24 May, Bolívar entered Mérida, where he was proclaimed El Libertador ("The Liberator").

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