Episode 2 of 3

Surrender of Quito

When
25 May 1822
Where
City of Quito
Part of
Battle of Pichincha secures the independence of Quito

Sucre entered Quito on 25 May 1822, accepting the surrender of Spanish forces.

Sucre and his army entered Quito on 25 May 1822. He accepted the surrender of all Spanish forces in the Department of Quito. This event ended Royalist resistance in the northern province of Pasto.

Sources

  1. Battle of Pichincha Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22

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