Ayacucho

December 9 1824 Strategic Context After the Spanish Royalist defeat at the Battle of Junin Simon Bolívar organizes a Revolutionary government in Lima while Antonio José de Sucre pursues José de la Sernas Royalist army La Serna halts and marches north of Sucre to do battle in the Corner of the Dead in the hopes of cutting him off from any new army raised by Bolívar La Serna tries to encircle Sucres force but Sucre maneuvers out of the encirclement to establish a defensive position in a rugged area filled with ravines and hills

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