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Name: Peruvian and Chilean Rebels

Type: Polity

Start: 1820 AD

End: 1821 AD

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Rebel-controlled territories during the Peruvian War of Independence.

Establishment


  • September 1820: In 1820, Chilean rebels under the command of José de San Martín landed in Chincha, Peru, as part of their campaign to liberate South America from Spanish colonial rule. The rebels aimed to gain control of strategic territories like Chincha and Paracas to weaken Spanish control in the region.
  • October 1820: In 1820, General Juan Antonio Álvarez de Arenales, a Peruvian military leader, occupied the city of Ica.
  • October 1820: In 1820, in Palpa, Peru, Quimper militants were defeated by pro-independence forces led by Col. Rufino Guido. He commanded 80 horseback hunters and mounted infantry in the battle against the rebels.
  • October 1820: On 14 October 1820 in Nasca, the Peruvian rebels under the leadership of José de la Riva-Agüero declared independence from Spanish rule. This event marked a significant moment in the struggle for independence in South America.
  • November 1820: The Liberating Expedition was led by the Chilean General Jose de San Martin and the Peruvian rebel leader Simon Bolivar. They arrived in Huacho as part of their campaign to liberate Peru from Spanish colonial rule in 1820.
  • November 1820: In 1820, General José de San Martín, a leader in the South American struggle for independence, advanced to Huaura, Peru, where he set up his headquarters. The town was a strategic location for the Peruvian and Chilean rebels in their fight against Spanish colonial rule.
  • November 1820: Battle of Cuesta de Jauja.
  • November 1820: Battle of Tarma.
  • December 1820: Lambayeque fell to Peruvian and Chilean Rebels.
  • December 1820: In 1820, the Intendance of Trujillo, located in Peru, declared its independence from Spanish rule. The city of Trujillo, led by Mayor José Bernardo de Tagle, Marquis of Torre Tagle, played a key role in this rebellion.
  • Chronology


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    1. Spanish American wars of independence


    Were a series of independence wars by the Spanish colonies in America that started after the French occupation of mainland Spain during the Napoleonic Wars.

    1.1.Peruvian War of Independence

    Was the independence war of the Viceroyalty of Peru against Spanish rule.

    1.1.1.José de San Martín's liberation of Peru

    Was a military campaign by Argentine general José de San Martín against Spanish rule in Peru.

  • January 1821: Piura and Cajamarca were taken from Spanish control by Peruvian and Chilean rebels on January 6, 1821.
  • June 1821: Hachapoyas and Jaén conquered by Peruvian and Chilean Rebels.
  • July 1821: The forces of the Liberation Army entered Lima.
  • July 1821: In a very solemn public ceremony, José de San Martín y Matorras proclaimed the independence of Peru.

  • 1.1.1.1.Arenales campaign in central Peru

    Was a military campaign by Argentine general Juan Antonio Álvarez de Arenales against Spanish rule in central Peru.


    Disestablishment


  • January 1821: Piura and Cajamarca were taken from Spanish control by Peruvian and Chilean rebels on January 6, 1821.
  • June 1821: Hachapoyas and Jaén conquered by Peruvian and Chilean Rebels.
  • July 1821: The forces of the Liberation Army entered Lima.
  • July 1821: In a very solemn public ceremony, José de San Martín y Matorras proclaimed the independence of Peru.
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