COMMANDER // 1795–1830
Antonio de Sucre
marshalSpanish Empire6 battles4 wars
Lifespan
1795 – 1830
Active service 1821–1829 — 6 battles across 4 wars; first command at age 26.
Profile
Antonio José de Sucre y Alcalá, known as the "Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho", was a Venezuelan general and politician who served as the president of Bolivia from 1825 to 1828. A close friend and associate of Simón Bolívar, he was one of the primary leaders of South America's struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire.
Battles (6)
1821
Second Battle of HuachiEcuadorian War of Independence · Gran Colombia
1822
Battle of PichinchaEcuadorian War of Independence · Gran Colombia
1824
1824
1824
1829
Battle of TarquiGran Colombia–Peru War · Gran Colombia