located_in_the_administrative_territorial_entity pampas de ayacucho historical sanctuary
The Historical Sanctum ___MASK76___ the Pampa ___MASK76___ Ayacucho settled on August 14 , 1980 , by means ___MASK76___ Supreme Decree N ° 119 - 80 - AA . It is located near Quinua in the department ___MASK76___ Ayacucho , province ___MASK76___ Huamanga . It has an area ___MASK76___ 3 km² . It commemorates the location ___MASK76___ the Battle ___MASK76___ Ayacucho . The ___MASK65___ ___MASK76___ Ayacucho was a decisive military encounter during the Peruvian War ___MASK76___ Independence . It was the battle that secured the independence ___MASK76___ Peru and ensured independence for the rest ___MASK76___ South America . In Peru it is considered the end ___MASK76___ the Spanish American wars ___MASK76___ independence , although the campaign ___MASK76___ the victor Antonio José de Sucre , continued through 1825 in Upper Peru and the siege ___MASK76___ the fortresses Chiloé and Callao finally ended in 1826 . The Spanish American wars ___MASK76___ independence were the numerous wars against Spanish rule in Spanish America that took place during the early 19th century , after the French invasion ___MASK76___ Spain during Europe ' s Napoleonic Wars . Although various regions ___MASK76___ Spanish America objected to crown policies the restricted trade and privileged Spanish - born officials over American - born , " there was little interest in outright independence ; indeed there was widespread support for the Spanish Central Junta formed to lead the resistance against the French ." These conflicts started in 1809 with short - lived governing juntas established in Chuquisaca and Quito opposing the composition ___MASK76___ the Supreme Central Junta ___MASK76___ Seville . When the Central Junta fell to the French invasion , in 1810 , numerous new juntas appeared across the Spanish domains in the Americas . The conflicts among these colonies and with Spain eventually resulted in a chain ___MASK76___ newly independent countries stretching from Argentina and Chile in the south to Mexico in the north in the first third ___MASK76___ the 19th century . ___MASK93___ and Puerto Rico remained under Spanish rule until the Spanish  American War in 1898 . The Peruvian War ___MASK76___ Independence was composed ___MASK76___ a series ___MASK76___ military conflicts beginning in 1811 that culminated in 1824 with the defeat ___MASK76___ the Spanish Empire in the battles ___MASK76___ Junin and Ayacucho . During the previous decade Peru had been a stronghold for royalists , who fought those in favor ___MASK76___ independence in Upper Peru , Quito and Chile . The wars ___MASK76___ independence took place with the background ___MASK76___ the 1780 - 1781 uprising by indigenous leader Túpac Amaru II and the earlier removal ___MASK76___ Upper Peru and the Río de ___MASK74___ regions from the Viceroyalty ___MASK76___ Peru . Because ___MASK76___ this the viceroy often had the support ___MASK76___ the " Lima oligarchy ," who saw their elite interests threatened by popular rebellion and were opposed to the new commercial class in Buenos Aires . Among the most important events during the war was the proclamation ___MASK76___ independence ___MASK76___ Peru by José de San Martín on July 28 , 1821 . Huamanga is a province in ___MASK32___ part of the ___MASK66___ in Peru . The capital of the province is the city of Ayacucho . " This article is about a historical region now in ___MASK34___ . Alto Perú is also the name of a shanty town area just outside Lima , Peru ( see Asociacion SOLAC )." El ___MASK73___ ( or ) is the chief seaport ___MASK76___ Peru . The city is also called Provincia Constitucional ( Constitutional Province ), the only province ___MASK76___ the ___MASK73___ Region . The Historic Centre ___MASK76___ ___MASK73___ is located west ___MASK76___ Historic Centre ___MASK76___ Lima , the country ' s capital , and is part ___MASK76___ the Lima Metropolitan Area . ___MASK73___ borders Lima Province on the north , east and south , and the ___MASK31___ on the west . Antonio José de ___MASK33___ y Alcalá ( 1795  1830 ), known as the " ___MASK81___ Mariscal de Ayacucho ", was a Venezuelan ___MASK11___ leader and the second President ___MASK76___ ___MASK34___ . ___MASK33___ was one ___MASK76___ Simón Bolívar ' s closest friends , generals and statesmen . The city ___MASK76___ ___MASK33___ , ___MASK34___ ' s capital , is named for him , as is a state ___MASK76___ Venezuela and a department ___MASK76___ Colombia . ___MASK52___ is a region ___MASK76___ Peru , located in the south - central Andes ___MASK76___ the country . Its capital is the city ___MASK76___ ___MASK52___ . The region was one ___MASK76___ the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru . ___MASK52___ , is the capital city ___MASK76___ Huamanga Province , ___MASK66___ , Peru .