Ecuadorian War of Independence

1820 – 1823

Result Patriot victory

Patriot forces fought Spanish royalists for the independence of the Quito region. With help from Sucre and Bolívar's armies, they won at Pichincha in 1822 and Ecuador joined Gran Colombia.

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Battles 4

November 9, 1820

Battle of Camino Real Patriot victory Guaranda

November 22, 1820

First Battle of Huachi Royalist victory Quito

August 19, 1821

Battle of Yaguachi Patriot victory Yaguachi Canton Antonio José de Sucre

September 12, 1821

Second Battle of Huachi Royalist victory Ambato Antonio José de Sucre

Key commanders

Gran Colombia 1

Antonio José de Sucre military commander