Carabobo
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Carabobo State is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Located in the Central Region of Venezuela, it is about two hours by car from Caracas. The state capital city is Valencia, which is also the countr
Beach in Carabobo State
Bejuma Municipality, Carabobo
Indigenous petroglyphs in Vigirima
Fortín Solano a Spanish military fortress built in 1766
Battle of Carabobo
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The Battle of Carabobo, on 24 June 1821, was fought between independence fighters, led by Venezuelan General Simón Bolívar, and the Royalist forces, led by Spanish Field Marshal Miguel de la Torre. Bo
Carabobo
…center. The state's area is 4,369 km2 (1,687 sq mi) and, as of the 2011 census, had a population of 2,245,744. Carabobo State was the site of the Battle of Carabobo on 24 June 1821. This was a decisive victory for the Venezuelans, led by Simón Bolívar, in their war of independence against Spain. There are several…
La Batalla de Carabobo, Martín Tovar y Tovar
Painting by Martín Tovar y Tovar.
Simón Bolívar.
Brazilian General Abreu e Lima, who fought for the Republicans.