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Battle of Ayacucho



The Battle of Ayacucho took place during the final phase of Peru's History of Peru. The area surrounding the city of Ayacucho was the last territory held by the Spain. On 9 December 1824, the Battle of Ayacucho, or Battle of La Quinua, took place at Pampa de La Quinua, few miles away from Ayacucho, near the town of Quinua. This battle – between royalist (Spanish) and nationalist (republican) troops – sealed the independence of Peru and South America. The nationalist republican forces were led by Antonio José de Sucre, Simón Bolívar's lieutenant. The nationalist army defeated the colonial regime, After the battle, Viceroy José de la Serna signed the final capitulation whereby the Spaniards agreed to leave Peru. History of Peru


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