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Polity that includes all territories militarly occupied by Chile that are not part of a specific military territory.
Establishment
September 1837: Chilean admiral Blanco Encalada gave the order to embark and put bow to the port of Islay, where they arrive on September 29.
October 1837: Chilean forces landed in the port of Quilca.
October 1837: The taking of Cobija lasted 11 days.
October 1837: The restorative army occupied Arequipa.
November 1837: After two negotiations where Chilean admiral Blanco Encalada asked for guarantees for his troops and for Chile, the Treaty of Paucarpata was signed. The Chilean army agreed to leave the territories occupied in Peru and Bolivia.
Chronology
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Was a military confrontation waged by Chile, along with Peruvian dissidents, and the Argentine Confederation against the Peru-Bolivian Confederation between 1836 and 1839.
1.1.First Phase (War of the Confederation)
Was the first phase of the War of the Confederation between Chile and the Peru-Bolivian Confederation.
1.2.Second Phase (War of the Confederation)
Was the second phase of the War of the Confederation between Chile and the Peru-Bolivian Confederation.
October 1838: The Chilean force occupied Lima at the end of October, 1838.
November 1838: The Chileans abandoned Lima on November 3.
May 1839: After the crushing defeat on the Confederate armies at Yungay on January 20, the Chileans commenced a second push southward, occupying Lima for the second time in April.
1.3.Dissolution of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation
Was the dissolution of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation caused by the War of the Confederation.
August 1839: General Agustín Gamarra, after assuming the role of president of Peru, officially declared the dissolution of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation.
Was a war fought between Chile and an alliance of Peru and Bolivia. The war was won by Chile, that gained various territories.
2.1.Chilean Offensive (War of the Pacific)
Was a Chilean military offensive against Bolivia and Peru, started at the beginning of the War of the Pacific.
February 1879: The Chilean government decided on the occupation of the region of Antofagasta south of 23° South. On the day of the planned auction, 200 Chilean soldiers arrived by ship at the port city of Antofagasta and seized it without resistance. The occupying forces received widespread support from the local population, 93-95% of which was Chilean.
March 1879: Cobija and then Calama, Tocopilla, and other hamlets were occupied by Chile.
March 1879: Calama and the entire Bolivian coast occupied by Chile.
2.1.1.Tarapacá Campaign
Was a Chilean military campaign during the War of the Pacific.
November 1879: Chilean soldiers landed at Pisagua.
November 1879: Chilean forces defeated the Peruvian cavalry at Germania, a city in South America.
November 1879: Battle of San Francisco.
2.1.2.Tacna and Arica Campaign
Was a Chilean military campaign during the War of the Pacific.
December 1879: The Chilean troops disembarked and quickly took the port of Ilo.
March 1880: The Chilean army occupied the town of Mollendo.
March 1880: In 1880, during the War of the Pacific, Chilean General Manuel Baquedano led the military occupation of Moquegua, a region in southern Peru. This was part of Chile's campaign to gain control over valuable nitrate deposits in the area.
March 1880: Battle of Los Ángeles.
May 1880: Battle of Tacna.
June 1880: Battle of Arica.
2.1.3.Lima Campaign
Was a Chilean military campaign during the War of the Pacific.
November 1880: On 19 November 1880 the Chilean army landed in Pisco.
January 1881: Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos.
January 1881: Chileans troops entered Lima on 17 January 1881.
2.1.4.Sierra Campaign
Was a Chilean military campaign during the War of the Pacific.
July 1883: Battle of Huamachuco.
2.2.Treaty of Ancón
Was a treaty between Chile and Peru at the end of the War of the Pacific. Peru formally ceded the Tarapacá Province to Chile.
October 1883: Treaty of Ancón, whose terms had Peru formally cede Tarapacá Province to Chile.
October 1883: Chile was also to occupy the provinces of Tacna and Arica for 10 years, when a plebiscite was to be held to determine nationality. For decades thereafter, the two countries failed to agree on the terms of the plebiscite.
October 1883: A treaty ending the War of the Pacific was signed by Chile and Peru in Santiago de Chile on October 20, 1904. The Chilean occupation of Lima ended.
2.3.Treaty of Valparaiso
Was a treaty between Chile and Bolivia at the end of the War of the Pacific. Bolivia ceded its entire coast to Chile.
April 1884: Due to the War of the Pacific, Bolivia lost its access to the sea.
April 1884: In 1884, Bolivian President Gregorio Pacheco and Chilean President Domingo Santa María signed the Treaty of Valparaiso, resulting in Bolivia losing its entire coastline to Chile. This event marked the end of the War of the Pacific, which had begun in 1879.
Disestablishment
April 1884: Due to the War of the Pacific, Bolivia lost its access to the sea.
April 1884: In 1884, Bolivian President Gregorio Pacheco and Chilean President Domingo Santa María signed the Treaty of Valparaiso, resulting in Bolivia losing its entire coastline to Chile. This event marked the end of the War of the Pacific, which had begun in 1879.
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Chile (Military Occupation)
