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In which war did Antonio Sucre command Colombian forces?

  • Gran Colombia–Peru War

  • Royalist War

  • Bolivian Independence War

  • Ecuadorian War of Independence

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In the Gran Colombia–Peru War, Antonio José de Sucre commanded Colombian forces. This conflict, fought from 1828 to 1829, was the culmination of tensions between the newly independent nations of Gran Colombia (comprising present-day Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela) and Peru. Sucre's leadership was crucial in securing Gran Colombia's victory and establishing the independence of these nations.
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