Libertadores

principal leaders of the Latin American wars of independence from Spain and Portugal

Libertadores were the principal leaders of the Spanish American wars of independence from Spain.

List of libertadores

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Hispanic America

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Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Contributed to the independence of Took part in Refs
  Francisco Burdett O'Connor
(1791-1871)
Bolivia, Peru, Venezuela, Colombia Spanish American wars of independence
War of the Confederation
  Pedro Santana
(1801–1864)
Dominican Republic Dominican War of Independence
  José de San Martín
(1778–1850)
Argentina, Chile and Peru Argentine War of Independence
Crossing of the Andes
Chilean War of Independence
Peruvian War of Independence
  Simón Bolívar
(1783–1830)
Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Panama and Bolivia Venezuelan War of Independence
Admirable Campaign
First Republic of New Granada
Ecuadorian War of Independence
Peruvian War of Independence
Bolivian War of Independence
  Augustin I of Mexico
(1783–1824)
Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica Mexican War of Independence
design of the Plan de Iguala
  Manuel Belgrano
(1770–1820)
Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay British invasions of the River Plate
May Revolution
Paraguay campaign
Argentine War of Independence
Bolivian War of Independence
  Bernardo O'Higgins
(1778–1842)
Chile and Peru Chilean War of Independence
Argentine War of Independence
Peruvian War of Independence
  Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
(1753–1811)
Mexico Grito de Dolores
Mexican War of Independence
  José María Morelos
(1765–1815)
Mexico Mexican War of Independence
wrote the Sentimientos de la Nación
  Ramón Castilla
(1797–1867)
Peru Peruvian War of Independence
  Andrés de Santa Cruz
(1792–1865)
Bolivia and Peru Bolivian War of Independence
Argentine War of Independence
Peruvian War of Independence
Ecuadorian War of Independence
War of the Confederation
  José Gervasio Artigas
(1764–1850)
Argentina and Uruguay British invasions of the River Plate
Portuguese invasion of the Banda Oriental
Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental
Argentine Civil Wars
  Thomas Cochrane
(1775–1860)
Brazil, Chile French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
Chilean War of Independence
Peruvian War of Independence
Brazilian War of Independence
Greek War of Independence
  Francisco de Miranda
(1750–1816)
Venezuela American Revolutionary War
French Revolution
Venezuelan War of Independence
  Mariano Moreno
(1778–1811)
Argentina May Revolution
Argentine War of Independence
Paraguay campaign
  Antonio José de Sucre
(1795–1830)
Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela Venezuelan War of Independence
Ecuadorian War of Independence
Bolivian War of Independence
Peruvian War of Independence
Gran Colombia–Peru War