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José Olaya Balandra was born into a humble indigenous family in Peru in 1782. In 1823, during the royalist occupation of Lima, he volunteered as a secret emissary to carry information about the enemy to the republican government, being arrested and tortured for this heroic action before being executed by firing squad. His sacrifice for the independence of Peru has made him a patriotic symbol remembered by the phrase "The Patriot D. José Olaya served the Fatherland with glory, and honored..."

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