History of Tenerife

e unfortunate strife of some of their children, as well as saying that in 1920, local historian José María Núñez Molina: "Tenerife is unsuccessful because some of their children are like the snake that crawls and look enviously at the flight of eagles ... "

Capital Tenerife was Department and Department

For their heroic destinies, human importance, commercial, geographical and political, Tenerife rose to become Capital of Department and Department. Balo the Federal State of Magdalena between 1857 and 1868 was Tenerife capital department and Department. One of whose governors, was Don Gabriel Antonio Briceño, who in April 1868 was serving as such when he died in Tenerife, Anne Lenoit, the most loving of Simón Bolívar.

The odious political infighting put paid to these well-earned titles and Tenerife entered a reverse undesirable. Today Tenerife seeks rise from the ashes like a phoenix and be proud again in the skies of the Republic, as bearer of study, work, freedom and progress, its four indeclinable currencies through history, coming out of the claws bitter politicking and dissensions which have both harmed and that the backwardness and plunged into oblivion