Antonio Ricaurte

Military Person

1786 – 1814

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Who was Antonio Ricaurte?

Antonio Ricaurte was a patriot of the Independence of Colombia and Venezuela and captain of Bolívar's army. He is remembered as the martyr of the Battle of San Mateo, where, in a heroic action, he blasted an enemy stronghold by immolating himself.

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Born
Jul 10, 1786
Villa de Leyva
Died
Mar 25, 1814
San Mateo

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on July 23, 2013

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