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Name: Bolivian War of Independence

Type: Event

Start: 1809 AD

End: 1825 AD

Parent: Spanish American wars of independence

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Was the War for indipendence from Spain by Bolivia.

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  • December 1809: By November 1809, Cochabamba, Oruro, and Potosí had joined the La Paz junta.
  • January 1810: The revolts in Upper Peru and Sucre were put down by Spanish forces sent to La Paz by the viceroys of Peru and the Río de La Plata.
  • August 1825: Bolivia became an autonomous republic.
  • August 1825: In 1825, the territory of Upper Peru declared its independence from Spain and became the Republic of Bolivia under the leadership of Simón Bolívar and Antonio José de Sucre.
  • August 1825: Situation of the borders of Republic of Chile at the end of Southamerican indipendency wars.
  • May 1809: In 1809, in Sucre, the oidores (delegates of the Spanish Crown) deposed President García León and established a junta to govern in the name of Ferdinand VII, who was the King of Spain at the time. This marked a significant shift in power dynamics in the region during the period of Spanish colonial rule.
  • July 1809: In 1809, Pedro Domingo Murillo, a Criollo leader, led a revolt in La Paz alongside Mestizos. They established an independent junta of Upper Peru to govern in the name of Ferdinand VII, the captive king of Spain.
  • August 1825: Situation of the borders of Republic of Bolivia at the end of Southamerican indipendency wars.

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