Μάχη της Μπογιακά: Διαφορά μεταξύ των αναθεωρήσεων

[[Colombia]], then known as [[New Granada]], acquired its definitive independence from [[Spain]] at the '''Battle of Boyacá'''. [[Brigadier General]]s [[Francisco de Paula Santander]] and [[José Antonio Anzoátegui]] led a combined republican army of Colombians and Venezuelans, complemented by a small British Legion made up of mostly Irish volunteers (including some veterans from the [[NapoleonicBritish WarsLegions]]), to victory over a Spanish Royalist force led by Colonels [[José María Barreiro]] and [[Francisco Jiménez]]. The battle occurred 150 km from [[Bogotá]] in the [[Andes Mountains]].