🌎 Latin American Warsmedium
Battle of Ayacucho
1824 CE · Ayacucho, Peru
Quick Facts
- Year
- 1824 CE
- Location
- Ayacucho, Peru
- Era
- 🌎 Latin American Wars
- Difficulty
- medium

The Battle of Ayacucho was the last major battle of the Spanish American wars of independence. Antonio Jose de Sucre led the patriot forces to a decisive victory over the Spanish Viceroy's army on the high Andean plateau. The Spanish surrender that followed effectively ended over 300 years of colonial rule in South America.
💡 Le saviez-vous ?
The Spanish Viceroy La Serna was personally wounded and captured at Ayacucho. His surrender effectively ended over 300 years of Spanish rule in mainland South America.
Présent dans
Articles connexes
Related Battles
Pouvez-vous identifier cette bataille ?
Mettez vos connaissances à l'épreuve dans BattleGuess
Jouer à BattleGuess