San Martin fought for Peru, Chile, and Argentina to gain independence from Spain. He had trained in Spain but decided to join those fighting for independence in Argentina where he was born.
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The first country ever to gain independence was San Marino who achieved independence from the Roman Empire.
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In Latin America, both Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin were leaders who worked for independence. Theywere revolutionaries who helped Latin American countries gain their independence from Spain!-AK
San Martin conquered Lima in 1821, and Martin and Bolivar brought independence to Peru in 1824.
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leader of independence movement in Argentina.
Jose de san martin and Toussiant Louverture differed in ideas of how to get independence from Spain.