Independence of Trujillo

Independence of Trujillo
Part of the Peruvian War of Independence
The Monument to Freedom
DateDecember 24, 1820January 6, 1821
LocationIntendancy of Trujillo

The Independence of Trujillo refers to the historical events of 1820 and 1821 that led to the independence of the Intendancy of Trujillo, located in the northern coast of what was then the Viceroyalty of Peru, from the Spanish Empire during the Peruvian War of Independence.