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2 unusual facts about Manuel Piar


Manuel Piar

At the beginning of 1817 he laid siege to the city of Angostura.

The following day Manuel Piar, General-in-Chief, was executed against the wall of the cathedral of Angostura by a firing squad.



see also

Tocoma Dam

The Manuel Piar Hydroelectric Power Plant (Tocoma Dam) is under construction and it is the last hydroelectric development project in the Lower Caroní River Basin of Venezuela.