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Bolivar: American Liberator

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by Arana, Marie

Monet, Juan Antonio, 334

  Monroe, James, 4, 112, 123, 260, 261, 288, 316, 337, 370

  Monroe Doctrine, 316, 331, 338, 353–54

  Monteagudo, Bernardo, 294, 300–301, 303, 305–6, 339, 532

  Montenegro y Colón, Feliciano, 100

  Monte Sacro, 65–66, 82, 256, 270

  Montesquieu, 20, 269, 387

  Monteverde, Domingo de, 146, 150, 151, 152, 153

  Creole property seized by, 127, 134

  first republic defeated by, 107, 110, 112, 116, 118–19, 121, 122

  New Granada invaded by, 136, 137

  republican backlash against, 135–36

  savage regime of, 134–35

  SB allowed to leave Venezuela by, 125–26

  and SB’s Venezuelan invasion, 144, 145

  Montilla, Mariano, 77, 161–62, 173, 179, 390, 450, 453

  Montilla, Tomás, 77, 122

  Montilla family, 81, 129

  Montúfar, Carlos, 53, 57, 84

  Moquegua, Peru, 305

  Morales, Francisco Tomás, 152–53, 156, 157, 161, 164, 186, 212, 261, 263

  in Venezuela, 187–88

  Morillo, Apolinar, 560

  Morillo, Pablo, 177, 193, 212, 213, 221, 227, 228, 230, 235, 238, 247, 252, 262, 349, 367

  armistice negotiation and, 277

  armistice proposed by, 253–54

  in Battle of Queseras del Medio, 225–26

  in escape from Calabozo, 210–11

  Margarita campaign of, 211

  in New Granada, 172–73, 182

  Páez’s victories over, 194, 205, 206–7, 503, 504

  reinforcements promised to, 244, 247

  and restoration of constitution of Cádiz (1812), 248, 253

  SB’s meeting with, 255–57

  in Venezuela, 170–72, 182, 192

  wholesale execution of rebels by, 182

  Mosquera, Joaquín, 315, 417, 421, 422, 436, 441, 443, 444, 445, 446

  Mount Aconcagua, 274

  Mount Cariaco, 281

  Mount Chimborazo, 293

  Mount Huascarán, 323

  Mount Pichincha, 286–87

  Mount Tambora, eruption of, 181, 498

  Mount Yerupajá, 323

  Mourgeón, Juan, 279–80, 281, 286

  Mucuritas, Battle of (1817), 194, 205

  mulattos, 12, 13, 28

  “My Delirium on Chimborazo” (Bolívar, attrib.), 293, 520

  Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 6, 48, 52, 62–63, 77, 157, 174, 216, 337

  Iberian invasion of, 82, 92

  in loss of Spain, 146, 153

  SB’s ambivalence toward, 53, 58–60

  Spain lost by, 272

  Spanish rebellion against, 78

  Napoleonic Wars, 71, 79, 88, 101, 170, 247, 264, 280, 458

  Nariño, Antonio, 30, 128, 129, 136, 138, 140, 168, 267–68

  Natán (Sáenz’s servant), 322, 359, 442

  Navy, U.S., 39

  Neutrality Act, U.S. (1794), 73

  Nevado (SB’s dog), 147

  New Granada, 2, 30, 86, 109, 121, 128, 247, 354, 366

  liberation of, 232–35, 236–43

  Morillo in, 172–73, 182–83

  revolutionary movements in, 128

  SB in, 167–71

  SB’s administration in, 240–41

  SB’s invasion of, 230–35

  SB’s study of, 131

  Niquitao, Venezuela, 144

  Obando, José María, 280, 411–13, 414, 417, 440–41, 552, 560

  Ocaña, Colombia, 133, 136, 378, 381, 390–91, 392–93

  O’Connor, Francis Burdett, 321, 327

  Ocumare, Venezuela, 186–88

  O’Higgins, Bernardo, 93, 272, 274, 276, 515

  Olañeta, Pedro, 320, 332, 339, 344–45, 346

  O’Leary, Daniel, 59, 64, 124, 152, 218–19, 234, 255–56, 295, 312, 363, 409, 410, 411, 412, 418, 419, 421, 426, 482, 496, 511, 528–29, 556

  Olmedo, José Joaquín de, 286, 295, 303, 308–9

  Onís, Luis de, 102

  Orea, Telesforo de, 111, 112

  Organization of American States, 331

  Orinoco River, 190, 193, 195, 196, 201, 214, 244, 247

  Osorio, Diego, 9

  Padilla, José, 390, 394, 402, 403, 404, 408

  Páez, José Antonio, 190, 191, 192, 193, 195, 214, 221, 227, 229, 244, 247, 266, 320, 348–49, 369, 374, 383, 411, 416, 417, 427, 434, 435, 439, 446, 449, 459, 553

  ambition of, 423–24

  Andes crossing rejected by, 229

  Army of the Apure commanded by, 205, 206–7, 211, 225–26, 262–63

  background of, 205

  in Battle of Carabobo, 264–65

  in Battle of Queseras del Medio, 225–26

  in break with Greater Colombia, 357–58, 364

  Cojedes defeat of, 212

  elected president of Venezuela, 456, 459

  independent nature of, 207, 211

  and plebiscite on future of Colombia, 425–26

  in rebellion against Colombia, 366–67

  Santander’s antipathy toward, 347, 349, 363, 366, 422, 424, 449

  SB and, 249–50

  SB on ambition of, 370

  SB in disputes with, 211

  SB’s alliance with, 203, 207–11, 213, 215, 220

  SB’s reunion with, 367–68

  Spanish boats captured by, 209

  and Venezuelan secession, 426

  in victories over Morillo, 194, 205, 206–7, 503, 504

  Paine, Thomas, 20

  Paita, Peru, 457

  Palacios, Carlos, 45, 51, 184

  as SB’s guardian, 25, 32, 37

  Palacios, Dionisio, 24

  Palacios, Esteban, 24, 37, 42–44, 47, 48, 369

  arrest of, 46

  Palacios, Feliciano, 24, 33

  death of, 25

  Palacios, Florencio, 171

  Palacios, José, 238, 251, 327, 340, 383, 396, 399, 450, 453

  Palacios, Josefa, 174

  Palacios, Juan Félix, as Juan Vicente Bolívar’s guardian, 25

  Palacios, Leandro, 157, 194, 213, 220

  Palacios, Pedro, 40, 43, 46, 48, 50, 77, 81–82

  Palacios family, 57, 182

  Bolívar fortune and, 24, 25, 32, 37–38, 43

  Palacios y Blanco, Doña María de la Concepción (Doña Concepción), 7–8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21–22

  background of, 18

  death of, 24

  failing health of, 23–24

  marriage of Don Juan Vicente and, 17–18

  Palacios y Sojo, Feliciano, 18

  Palacios y Sojo, Pedro, 18

  Palma, Ricardo, 457

  Pamplona Province, Colombia, 136, 137, 243, 244

  Panama, 288, 354, 420, 454, 456, 565

  SB on, 176

  Pan Americanism, 331

  “Panoramic View of Spanish America” (Bolívar), 423

  Pantano de Vargas, Battle of (1819), 223, 236, 237, 259

  Páramo de Pisba, Colombia, 2, 231–32

  pardos, 12, 28, 83, 95, 102, 152, 163, 172, 193

  in patriot army, 199–200, 205

  Paris, France, 52–53, 66–67, 71

  cultural life of, 53

  París, Mariano, 443

  París, Pepe, 394, 400, 403

  Paris, Treaty of (1783), 6

  Pasto, Colombia, 86, 238, 270, 281, 283, 299, 318, 411, 414, 417, 440

  royalist uprising in, 306–7

  surrender of, 287

  Pativilca, Peru, 315, 317, 318

  Patriota de Venezuela, El, 97

  patriot army:

  blacks in, 186

  British mercenaries in, 217–20, 225, 228, 231–32, 234, 247, 263, 387

  defections from, 136, 143

  killing Spaniards as goal of, 140–41

  in Magdalena campaign, 132–34

  Pardos in, 199–200, 205

  as reluctant to invade Venezuela, 138

  Patriotic Society, 97, 98, 100

  Paulding, Hiram, 58, 66

>   Paúl, Francisco Antonio, 117

  Peale, Charles Willson, 57

  Peña, Miguel, 120–21, 122

  peninsulares, Creole resentment of, 19–20

  Perry, Oliver Hazard, 259

  Peru, 86, 173, 204, 238, 273, 354, 376, 454

  Argentina retreat from, 314

  assassination plot against SB in, 357

  Bolivian constitution adopted by, 352

  Colombian army in, 305, 313, 320

  congress of, 308, 311, 339

  Creoles in, 347

  criticisms of SB in, 356–57, 460

  gold in, 310–11

  in Guayaquil attack, 399, 412, 413

  Indians in, 311, 312, 323, 344

  mutiny of Colombian 3rd Division in, 362, 372, 373, 538

  Olañeta’s rebellion in, 320–21, 339, 344–45

  political upheaval in, 456

  post-liberation discord in, 349–50

  post-liberation insurrections in, 390

  power vacuum in, 305, 308

  San Martín as Protector of, 286, 516

  San Martín’s conquest of, 276–77

  San Martín’s difficulties in, 294–95

  San Martín’s liberation of, 271–72, 290

  San Martín’s plans for monarchy in, 277, 294, 299–300, 516, 520

  Santa Cruz as president of, 358

  SB on future of, 176–77

  SB on national character of, 344, 533

  SB’s critics in, 385, 460

  SB’s governmental reorganization of, 338

  SB’s peace negotiations with, 418, 420

  SB’s social reforms in, 344

  silver in, 323

  slavery in, 310–11, 323

  Túpac Amaru II rebellion in, 29–30

  Peruvian army, SB’s buildup of, 319–20

  Pétion, Alexandre, 178–79, 186, 190, 212

  Pezuela, Viceroy, 277

  Philadelphia, Pa., 72

  Philip II, King of Spain, 9

  Philip V, King of Spain, 13

  Piar, Manuel, 136, 162, 164, 179, 185, 189, 190, 192, 214, 408, 502

  arrest and court-martial of, 198

  background of, 196

  execution of, 199–200, 458

  Guayana stronghold of, 190, 193, 195–97

  as pardo, 155, 196

  SB and, 162, 163, 193, 195–98, 202

  Pichincha, Battle of (1822), 287

  Pichincha, Mount, 286–87

  Pickering, Timothy, 74

  Picón, Gabriel, 144

  Picornell, Juan Bautista, 36

  Pio (SB’s manservant), 177

  Pisco, Peru, 262

  Pitt, William, 69

  Pittsburgh Gazette, 110

  Pius VII, Pope, 65

  Pizarro, Francisco, 304, 364, 523

  Plaza, Ambrosio, 239, 250, 251, 265, 278–79

  poder moral, 224

  Polly, 68, 70

  Popayán, Colombia, 280, 412, 423, 425

  Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 178–79, 190, 191

  Portugal, 78

  Iberian invasion of, 77

  Potosí, Bolivia, 313, 347, 361

  Pradt, Bishop Dominique de, 315–16, 447, 526

  Prussia, 174

  Puerto Cabello, 118, 235, 422

  massacre of prisoners at, 458

  Páez’s capture of, 314, 367

  SB as commander of, 112, 113, 114–17, 119, 124, 126, 129, 157

  as Spanish stronghold, 145, 146, 150, 153, 155–56, 257, 263, 299, 314

  Pueyrredón, Juan de, 204–5, 273–74

  Pumacahua, Mateo, 173

  Queseras del Medio, Battle of (1819), 225–26, 233

  Quito, Ecuador, 86, 238, 246, 247, 268, 270, 278, 280, 283, 287–88, 295, 299, 305, 306, 307, 411, 417, 423, 463

  Creole’s rebellion in, 83

  SB in, 287, 289

  Sucre’s conquest of, 286

  Rabonas, 324

  race:

  Cédulas and, 28–29

  in heritage of Spanish America, 200

  hierarchy of, 10–13, 28–29

  and independence movement, 86–87

  mixing of, 12, 13, 28

  rebellions and, 29–30

  SB on, 223

  racial conflict:

  Legions of Hell as fueled by, 151–52, 153, 158, 164

  Spanish manipulation of, 153, 164

  racism, 463

  Récamier, Mme de, 54

  repartimiento, 12

  republicans, Morillo’s wholesale executions and enslavement of, 182

  Restrepo, José Manuel, 414–15, 556

  Révérend, Alejandro, 451, 452–53, 454, 455

  Ribas, Francisco, 126

  Ribas, José Félix, 77, 81–82, 126, 129, 136–37, 138, 139, 144, 156–57, 162–63, 164–65, 174, 197

  background of, 77, 81–82, 126

  children under command of, 156

  death and dismemberment of, 164–65, 174

  devastated Ocumare entered by, 156–57

  SB and, 126, 129, 136–37, 138, 139, 162–63, 197

  victories of, 144, 156

  Rincón de Toros, 212

  Riva Agüero, José de la, 305–6, 308, 311, 312–13, 314, 350, 356, 419, 471

  arrest and exile of, 313, 554

  Robespierre, Maximilien de, 69

  Robinson, Samuel, see Rodríguez, Simón

  Rocafuerte, Vicente, 53

  Rodríguez, Rosalia, 35

  Rodríguez, Simón (Samuel Robinson), 32, 33–34, 53, 58, 60–61, 65–66, 210, 293, 343, 348, 457

  character of, 35

  in Italian trip, 61–63

  as SB’s tutor, 34–37

  Rodríguez del Toro, María Teresa, see Toro, María Teresa Rodríguez del

  Rodríguez de Velasco y Osorio, María Ignacia, 40–41

  Roergas de Serviez, Manuel, 56

  Rojas, Andrés, 197

  Rome, Italy, 63

  Rondón, Juan José, 226, 233, 234

  Rooke, James, 218–19, 229, 234

  Roscio, Juan Germán, 102, 117, 247

  Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 20, 36, 61, 99, 269

  royalist army, defections from, 140, 143, 144

  Rubín de Celis, Joaquín, 503, 530–31

  Russia, 174

  Saavedra, Francisco, 42, 43

  Sábato, Ernesto, 463

  Sáenz, Manuela, 301, 341–42, 374, 399, 407, 414, 422, 519, 526, 561

  arrest and deportation of, 362

  assassination plots foiled by, 397, 400–402, 403

  background of, 289

  in Bogotá, 382, 394–405, 432

  death threats against, 445

  liberals’ confrontations with, 441–45

  marriage of, 290

  as member of SB’s staff, 316–17

  in Paita, 457

  respect of SB’s generals earned by, 361–62

  SB’s death and, 456–57

  and SB’s departure from Bogotá, 436, 438

  as SB’s lover, 289, 291–92, 307–8, 322–23, 329, 359–60, 361–62, 381, 382, 394–405, 432, 453

  and scheme to impose monarchy in Colombia, 415–16

  Thorne and, 340–41, 359

  Sáenz de Vergara, Simón, 289–90

  St. Vincent earthquake (1812), 110

  Salas, Tito, 494

  Salom, Bartolomé, 306

  Salomón, Colonel, 153

  Sámano, Juan José de, 2, 235, 237–38, 240–41

  sambo, 12

  San Antonio, Venezuela, 138

  San Carlos, Venezuela, 263

  Sánchez Carrión, José, 339–40, 532

  San Cristóbal, Venezuela, 141

  San Felipe, Fort, 109, 112, 114

  San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela, 207, 210, 211, 219, 225, 254, 503, 504

  San Ildefonso [ship], 38–41, 43, 48

  San Juan de Payara, Venezuela, 207, 209, 221

  San Lorenzo, Battle of (1813), 273, 275

  San Martín, José de, 93, 166, 171, 262, 280, 310, 312, 325, 343
, 413, 460, 517, 523, 536

  Andes crossing of, 274, 275

  animosity between SB and, 303

  character of, 272, 275

  Chilean campaign of, 204

  family background of, 272, 514

  in Guayaquil, 295–96, 521

  illnesses of, 275

  in liberation of Argentina, 273

  in liberation of Chile, 273–76

  in liberation of Peru, 271–72, 290, 304–5, 318, 358

  in move to Europe, 304

  opium addiction of, 275, 294, 301, 304, 515

  Peruvian campaign of, 276

  Peruvian difficulties of, 294–95

  Peruvian monarchy planned by, 277, 294, 299–300, 516, 520

  Peruvian strategy of, 298–99

  as Protector of Peru, 286, 516

  resignation of, 301, 303–4

  SB’s congratulatory letter to, 277–78

  SB’s Guayaquil dispute with, 286, 291–92, 298

  SB’s meetings with, 294, 296–97

  slaves freed by, 274

  Sucre’s reinforcement of, 285

  San Mateo, Venezuela, Bolívar estate in, 15, 23, 24, 49, 112, 159, 270

  San Pedro Alejandrino, 452

  Santa Cruz, Andrés de, 286, 298, 305, 313, 315, 325, 365, 390, 411, 456, 517

  as president of Peru, 358, 373

  Santa Marta, Colombia, 132, 133, 136, 168–69, 450

  SB’s funeral in, 456

  Santana, Juan José, 322

  Santander, Francisco de Paula, 138, 139, 204, 212, 229, 230, 232, 233, 234, 239–40, 247, 249, 250, 252, 269, 270, 278, 279, 280–81, 284, 308, 319, 320, 328, 329, 373, 392, 409, 446, 457, 459, 548, 555

  and attempted assassination of SB, 398, 403–4, 407–8

  banishment of, 404, 408, 421–22, 423

  on Colombian economic and political problems, 348

  Congress of Panama and, 353

  execution of Barreiro ordered by, 241–43

  at Great Constitutional Convention, 388–93

  imprisonment of, 422

  as jealous of SB, 330

  mock execution of, 395

  as New Granada vice president, 241, 247, 253

  Páez’s antipathy toward, 347, 349, 363, 366, 422, 424, 449

  as president of Colombia, 456, 552

  on SB’s Bolivian constitution, 351–52

  SB’s break with, 371, 377, 380, 394

  SB’s dictatorial powers rescinded by, 374

  and SB’s return to Colombia, 364

  SB’s reunion with, 365, 366

  and 3rd Division mutiny, 372–73, 540, 541

  Santa Fe de Bogotá, see Bogotá, Colombia

  Santiago, Chile, 274, 275

  Santo Domingo, 9, 113

  slave revolt in, 30–31

  see also Haiti

  Sanz, José Miguel, 37

  as SB’s guardian, 22–23

  Sapphire, HMS, 95, 120, 121, 122

  Sata y Bussy, José de, 117

  Scott, Alexander, 123

  Second National Congress, Venezuelan, 215, 221–25, 245, 246

  SB and, 269–70

  Seville, Spain, 79, 82, 83

 

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