Benjamín Herrera
Benjamín Herrera was a Colombian general and political figure known for leading the Liberal army during the Thousand Days' War, a devastating civil conflict that took place from 1899 to 1902. His role in the war culminated in a peace treaty signed aboard a U.S. Navy ship, which marked a significant turning point in Colombia's tumultuous history. Herrera's actions not only shaped the military landscape of his time but also contributed to the eventual separation of Panama from Colombia, a pivotal event that altered the geopolitical framework of the region.
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Benjamín Herrera was the leader of the rebel army during the Thousand Days' War and signed a peace treaty in 1902.
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