Venezuela
State · 1834–2026 CE · at its largest around 1900 CE
The South American republic that emerged from the dissolution of Gran Colombia, led in its early decades by José Antonio Páez.
On its lands while it lasted
- Hugo Chávez (1954 CE – 2013 CE): Venezuelan army officer and president from 1999 until his death, leader of the socialist "Bolivarian Revolution".
- Port of Spain (c. 1976 CE): Capital of Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (1976–today).
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