Simón Bolívar · Politics
Bolívar’s great project of continental union - the federation of Gran Colombia and the 1826 Panama Congress meant to bind the new republics into a league of American states - and the rivalries, distances, and jealousies that pulled it apart even as he built it.
You learned that Bolívar tried to turn his 1815 vision of American union into fact - through the federation of Gran Colombia and the 1826 Amphictyonic Congress of Panama, a league of republics for common defence and common voice - and that the project collapsed under regional rivalries, so that Bolívar likened the con…
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