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State · 1811–1821 CE · at its largest around 1820 CE

The independence-era states in present-day Colombia, which fought among themselves and against Spain before Simón Bolívar's forces secured independence.

On its lands while it lasted

• Simón Bolívar (1783 CE – 1830 CE): Caracas-born leader who led the independence of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia from Spain, known as El Libertador.

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