The Angostura convention did not approve this system for Venezuela, nor did the next Cúcuta convention approve it for Nueva Granada, but then Bolívar wrote a constitution in the brand new Bolivia, that included these elements, which is then approved in Peru.

José García Hamilton, an Argentinean scholar of Bolívar, believes that the Liberator was consistently dictatorial In his Jamaica letter (1815) and in the constituent convention of Angostura (1819), Bolívar postulated a political system with a life term presidency, a hereditary chamber made up of the generals who had achieved independence...