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With a few exceptions in the Caribbean and South America, by what year was almost the entire western hemisphere free of European rule?

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1825

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December of 1824, at the battle of Ayacucho, the last Spanish viceroy was finally captured and all of Latin America was free from Spain. So by 1825, almost the entire western hemisphere -with a few exceptions in the Caribbean —was free from European rule.

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