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Failed Assassination Attempt

When
25 September 1828
Where
Bogotá
Part of
Failed assassination attempt on Simón Bolívar

Young liberals attempted to assassinate Bolívar in Bogotá on 25 September 1828. The group included Santander's secretary. The attempt failed, and Bolívar escaped.

On 25 September 1828, a group of young liberals that included Santander's secretary made an attempt to assassinate Bolívar and overthrow his government. The attempt failed, and Bolívar escaped. This event occurred in Bogotá, Colombia.

Sources

  1. Simón Bolívar Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01

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