Bartolomé Salom

Venezuelan general

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Bartolomé Salom

Birth name	Bartolomé Antonio de la Concepción Salom Borges
Born	(1780-08-24)August 24, 1780 Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Spain
Died	October 30, 1863(1863-10-30) (aged 83) Puerto Cabello, State of Venezuela
Allegiance	Venezuela
Years of service	c. 1810–1863
Rank	General
Battles/wars	Spanish American wars of independence Venezuelan War of Independence Valencia Campaign [es] Monteverde Campaign [es] Battle of La Victoria Los Cayos Expedition [es] Naval Battle of Los Frailes [es] Battle of Carúpano [es] Second Battle of Angostura New Granada Campaign Battle of Carabobo Colombian War of Independence Admirable Campaign Siege of Cartagena (1815) Southern Campaigns [es] Pasto Campaign Battle of Bomboná [es] Peruvian War of Independence Second siege of Callao^[1]

Bartolomé Antonio de la Concepción Salom Borges (Puerto Cabello, August 24, 1780 – October 30, 1863) was a Venezuelan-born general and patriotic leader in the Venezuelan War of Independence. He is considered a national hero in Venezuela and Peru.

References

^ de Unamuno, Miguel (2015). Selected Works of Miguel de Unamuno, Volume 3: Our Lord Don Quixote. Princeton University Press. p. 396. ISBN 978-1400871537.