01 of December of 1823: General Jose Antonio de Sucre, arrived to Yungay settling down itself in there because it to be the centric point of the quartering. He accommodated in their suburbs to the battalions "Voltigeros" and "Pichincha", ready to dispatch them to Huánuco

The 07 of April of 1824, For disposition of Liberator Don Simón Bolivar , the Governor of Yungay Don Juan Bambaren,  makes delivery to the commissioner of Don Jose de Sucre six thousand nine hundred marks, three and half ounces of silver, chafalonia 28 ounces and adarm of gold tilled, The balusters of the balconies, the grills of the windows and the metallic doors  of Yungay.. were used to make ironworks of the horses of húsares and grenadiers who fought in Junín and Ayacucho .

The 16 of May of 1824, the town of Yungay headed by their Governing Don Juan Bambarén receive with great joy to the Liberator Simon Bolivar. The Liberator lodged in the Arias family residence  and the officiality in the house of Nicholas Olivera.

20 of January of 1839: Battle of Yungay was made, in the skirts of the "hill Sugar Bread" and to borders of the Ancash River, where the Army of the Peruvian- Bolivian Confederation  that supported to Marshal Don Andrés Santa Cruz it was defeated by United Restaurator Chilean -Peruvian army that supported Marshal Agustín Gamarra. In this battle excel the figure of peruvian General Ramon Castilla y

 Marquesado

In order to perpetuate the memory of the warlike event, by means of Supreme Decree of date 28 of February of 1839, President Provisional Agustín Gamarra changed the name to the Department of Huaylas, that therefore was called then, with the new name: Department of Ancash.

Also in the year of 1839, the house of the currency coined the "Shield of Yungay", whose face is the figure of a hawk or sparrowhawk between two branches of olive tree. This shield is the perpetual  name of the imposing hill "Wuaman-Kallan" (In Quechua = Where there are hawks or sparrowhawk), located to the north of the city of Yungay.

13 of March of 1857: The regional unit of the old Province of Huaylas broke by the frank opposition of the Carhuacinos " The vanity and the hegemony of the enlightened despotism of the Huaraz capital".. The Carhuacino Don Jose Manuel Ramos, as delegated presented/displayed before the National Convention (Congress) a project of Law to demarcate the Province definitively, being approved the corresponding Law in session of the 13 of March of 1.857 whose two pertinent articles mention the following thing:

 Art. 3. - The Province of Huaylas will be made up of the districts of Macate, Huaylas, I kill, Huata, Pueblo Libre, Caraz Yungay, Carhuaz, and Cochabamba .

 Art. 4. - The capital of the Province of Huaylas will be The Villa of Yungay

However, this law never was applied by the tenacious opposition by Caracino deputy Don Jose Almandós Loredo whom it asked for reconsiders the Law, proposing two modifications: First so that Villa of Caráz is the capital and nonYungay, and Second, so that Villa de Carhuaz belongs to the surrounded one of Huaraz; orders that were approved the 23 of 1857 July, in spite of also the tenacious defense of the original law by Delegated part Carhuacino Don Jose Manuel Ramos, who never accepted that Carhuaz belongs to Huaraz.

The apparent victory of the Dr Almandos, few years later cost to the Province of Huaylas the loss of the territories of the present Province of Carhuaz and the loss of the territories of the present Province of Yungay.

Of 1860 1868 June and, September March of 1869: Italian sage person Antonio Raimondi, visits and studies the natural wealth of the future province of Yungay, granting to him the qualifying ones of: "Yungay, beautiful population" .,... "The more beautiful picture than can be admired"..   "Nec extra ultra" to etc. (See Sight by two foreigners)

11 of September of 1868: The Congress of the Republica converted officially Villa of Yungay" to  "Yungay City", inside the District of the same name.


19 to the 21 of June of 1883: During the denominated "Campaign of the Breña" and harassed by  Chilean army, General Andrés Avelino Cáceres and their Army arrives day 19 at Yungay ".. delicious population by their climate and beautiful panorama, and also by the kindness of his habitantes". Day 21 they start off in the direction of Yanama by the route of opens of Llanganuco to pass over the white mountain range by the left flank of the snow-covered mount Chopicalqui, arriving at the property of Tingo(Yanama) day 22 at 9.0pm.
 

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