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  • Antonio Valero de Bernabé
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  • Antonio Valero de Bernabé (October 26, 1790 – June 7, 1863), aka The Liberator from Puerto Rico, was a Puerto Rican military leader. Trained in Spain, he fought with the Spanish Army to expel the French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, from Spain and was promoted to colonel during these years.
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serviceyears
  • 1807
Birth Date
  • 1790-10-26
Commands
  • Chief of Staff of Colombia,
  • Governor of Puerto Cabello,
  • Military Chief of the Department of Panama,
  • Minister of War and Maritime of Venezuela
death place
  • Bogotá, Colombia
Nickname
  • The Liberator from Puerto Rico
Name
  • Antonio Valero de Bernabé
Caption
  • Brigadier General Antonio Valero de Bernabé
Birth Place
Awards
  • Medal del Callao
  • The Bust of the Liberator of Peru,
  • The Bust of the Liberator of Venezuela,
  • The Medal of the Liberators of Mexico,
death date
  • 1863-06-07
Rank
  • Brigadier General
Image size
  • 130
Allegiance
  • Venezuelan Army
  • Mexican Revolutionary Army,
  • Spanish Army,
Battles
  • Battle of Zaragoza,
  • Independence of South America
  • Mexican Liberation,
abstract
  • Antonio Valero de Bernabé (October 26, 1790 – June 7, 1863), aka The Liberator from Puerto Rico, was a Puerto Rican military leader. Trained in Spain, he fought with the Spanish Army to expel the French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, from Spain and was promoted to colonel during these years. He returned to the New World and joined the Mexican movement for independence next, and was appointed as a Brigadier General. Later he joined Simón Bolívar to fight for the independence from Spain of nations in South America, fighting for Colombia, Peru, Panama. He also supported the independence of Puerto Rico and Cuba. Like Bolivar, he advocated forming a federation of Latin American nations.