At which battle did San Martín triumph for Chile's liberation?
The Battle of Maipú
The Battle of Waterloo
The Battle of Chacabuco
The Battle of Boyacá
Answer
In the plains of Maipú, Chilean patriots, led by General José de San Martín, triumphed against royalist forces on April 5, 1818. This decisive victory cemented Chile's independence from Spanish rule and further inspired the liberation movements across the Americas.
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