Who continued the battle for Peru's independence after San Martín?
Simón Bolívar
Bernardo O'Higgins
Manuel Belgrano
Antonio José de Sucre
Answer
Simón Bolívar, a Venezuelan military leader, played a pivotal role in continuing the fight for Peru's independence after General San Martín's departure. Bolívar led a campaign that culminated in the decisive Battle of Ayacucho in 1824, securing Peru's liberation from Spanish rule and contributing significantly to the broader South American independence movement.
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