Republic of Colombia

República de Colombia

Colombia, formally the Republic of Colombia, is a fancharacter for the series Hetalia: Axis Powers. She represents the Republic of Colombia in South America. Her human name is María Ospina López.

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Appearance
Colombia has short dark brown hair with long bangs. She ties her hair in two pigtails with blue ribbons. She has tanned skin and is 5", she weighs 100lbs. Her eyes are an amber-ish brown colour.

She often wears either her traditional dress, military uniform, or her casual clothes. (a tank top with yellow, red, and blue stripes and shorts with shoes.)

Personality and Interests
Colombia can be rather carefree, but also very hardworking. She's pretty easy to talk to and rather relaxed most of the time. Though sometimes she may be gloomy, she usually tries her best to make sure she has a smile on her face.

In her free time, Colombia enjoys sailing and playing football. She also enjoys playing baseball, boxing, car racing, BMX, taekwondo, and cycling. (all these are popular sports in Colombia.) Colombia is also rather fond of music and enjoys to dance. She also enjoys cooking and picking fruit, and above all, loves to make coffee.

History
Some history::

2000BC- Building of El Infiernito menhirs.

1300BC- Chimitá petroglyphs in Santander Department.

1270BC- Zipancón pottery.

700BC- Cave paintings near Inirida river, Vichada department.

Quimbaya civilization formation stage.

300BC- Malagana period.

200BC- San Agustín culture.

100BC- Early Zenú culture.

300- the Chibcha civilization expands from the northern Andes includying part of what is now Panama, the high plains of the Eastern Sierra of Colombia the areas of modern departments of Santander (North and South), Boyacá and Cundinamarca, becoming the most populous zone between the Mayan and Inca Empires.

1538- Start of New Kingdom of Granada

1819- Start of (Gran) Colombia, a country rivaling the U.S.

1832- End of Gran Colombia, start of New Granada

1903-Start of modern Colombia