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Name: Simon Bolivar's Campaign

Type: Event

Start: 1824 AD

End: 1826 AD

Parent: Peruvian War of Independence

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Was a military campaign led by Simon Bolivar against Spanish rule in Peru.

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  • August 1824: In 1824, the liberating army led by Simón Bolívar and Antonio José de Sucre continued its advance towards the South, bordering Lake Junín. This strategic movement ultimately led to the decisive Battle of Junín, securing the territory for the Republic of Peru.
  • July 1824: In June 1824, General Simón Bolívar's liberating army, supported by Peruvian montoneras, advanced towards the central highlands and arrived in Huánuco, Peru. This marked a significant moment in the South American wars of independence.
  • December 1824: After the victory of Junín, Simón Bolívar, the leader of the independence movement in South America, returned to Lima, which had been taken by the independentist troops led by José de la Riva-Agüero. This event marked a significant step towards the liberation of Peru from Spanish colonial rule in 1824.
  • January 1826: Callao, the last Spanish stronghold in Peru, fell to the rebels.

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