Description: (Former President of Bolivia (1825 - 1828))
Antonio José de Sucre, a Venezuelan general and politician, was known as the "Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho." He played a crucial role in South America's independence struggle against the Spanish Empire, demonstrating his military skills in significant battles such as Pichincha and Ayacucho. As Simón Bolívar's trusted ally, Sucre was vital in securing the liberation of territories like Quito and Peru. Despite facing challenges during his presidency in Bolivia, he continued to serve his country and lead military campaigns until his tragic assassination in 1830.