List of wars involving Peru

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This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Peru from 1811 to the present.

Conflict Peru and Peruvian Allies War against Results Head of State
of Peru
Peruvian War of Independence
(1811–1826)
 Peru
 Río de la Plata
 Gran Colombia
 Chile
 Spain Victory
  • Peru becomes an independent country
José de San Martín
Ecuadorian War of Independence
(1820–1822)
Guayaquil
 Gran Colombia
 Chile
Peru
 Río de la Plata
 Spain Victory
José de San Martín
Iquicha War
(1825–1828)
 Peru Iquicha Victory
Simón Bolívar
Andrés de Santa Cruz
Manuel Salazar y Baquíjano
José de la Mar
Peruvian intervention in Bolivia of 1828
(1828)
 Peru Bolivia
 Gran Colombia
Victory
  • Treaty of Piquiza[1]
  • Withdrawal of Gran Colombian troops from Bolivia. Term of Bolivarian influence in Bolivia.
José de la Mar
Agustín Gamarra
Gran Colombia–Peru War
(1828–1829)
 Peru  Gran Colombia Stalemate
  • Signing of the Larrea-Gual Treaty
  • Peru recognized the Gran Colombian annexation of Guayaquil and Gran Colombia recognized Peruvian sovereignty of Tumbes, Jaen and Maynas
José de la Mar
Agustín Gamarra
Peruvian Civil War of 1834
(1834)
Peru Luis José de Orbegoso's Government Peru Pedro Bermudez's Rebels Victory
Luis José de Orbegoso
Salaverry-Santa Cruz War
(1835–1836)
Peru Felipe Santiago Salaverry's Government
Peru Agustín Gamarra's Rebels
Peru Luis José de Orbegoso's Opposition
Andrés de Santa Cruz's Bolivian Army
Defeat
Felipe Santiago Salaverry
War of the Confederation
(1836–1839)
 Peru-Bolivian Confederation  Chile
Peru Peruvian Dissidents
Defeat
  • United Restorative Army victory
  • Dissolution of the Confederation
Various
War between Argentina and Peru–Bolivian Confederation
(1837–1839)
 Peru-Bolivian Confederation  Argentina Defeat
  • Dissolution of the Confederation
Various
Iquicha War
(1839)
 Peru
 Chile
Iquicha Victory
  • Signature of the Treaty of Yanallay in which the Iquichans submit to the Republic of Peru
  • Isolation of the caudillo Antonio Huachaca
Agustín Gamarra
Peruvian-Bolivian War of 1841-1842
(1841–1842)
 Peru Bolivia Ceasefire
  • Treaty of Puno[2]
  • Bolivian expulsion from southern Peru
  • Peruvian Army expelled from Bolivia
  • Bolivian Army expelled from Peru
Agustín Gamarra
Peruvian Civil War of 1843–1844
(1843–1844)
Peru Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco's Government Peru Ramón Castilla's Rebels Defeat
Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco

(1854)
Peru Constitutional Army Peru Liberal Army Constitutional Army defeat
José Rufino Echenique
Peruvian Civil War of 1856–1858
(1856–1858)
Peru Ramón Castilla's Government Peru Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco's Rebels Victory
Ramón Castilla
Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1857–1860
(1857–1860)
 Peru  Ecuador Victory
  • Subscription of the Treaty of Mapasingue
Ramon Castilla
Peruvian Civil War of 1865
(1865)
Peru Juan Antonio Pezet's Government Peru Mariano Ignacio Prado's Rebels Defeat
Juan Antonio Pezet
Chincha Islands War
(1865–1866)
 Chile
 Peru
 Ecuador
 Bolivia
Spain Spain Indecisive, both sides claimed victory
  • The state of war is maintained between the belligerent parties until the signing of an indefinite armistice in 1871.
  • Subsequently, Spain and the South American allies signed peace treaties separately: Peru (1879), Bolivia (1879), Chile (1883) and Ecuador (1885).
Mariano Ignacio Prado
Peruvian Civil War of 1867
(1867)
Peru Mariano Ignacio Prado's Government Peru Pedro Diez Canseco and José Balta's Rebels Defeat
Mariano Ignacio Prado

(1877)
 Peru Peru Huáscar Rebels Victory
Mariano Ignacio Prado
War of the Pacific
(1879–1883)
 Bolivia
 Peru
 Chile Defeat
  • Chilean forces capture Lima
  • Chilean forces occupy Tacna, Arica and Tarapaca
  • Tacna reincorporated to Peru in 1929
  • Bolivia loses its access to the sea
Mariano Ignacio Prado
es:Luis La Puerta de Mendoza
Nicolás de Piérola
Francisco García Calderón
Lizardo Montero Flores
Miguel Iglesias
Peruvian Civil War of 1884–1885
(1884–1885)
Peru Andrés Avelino Cáceres's Government Peru Miguel Iglesias's Rebels Victory
Andrés Avelino Cáceres
Huaraz Rebellion
(1885–1887)
 Peru Peru Quechua Rebels Victory
Miguel Iglesias
Andrés Avelino Cáceres
Peruvian Civil War of 1894–1895
(1894–1895)
Peru Andrés Avelino Cáceres's Government Peru Nicolás de Piérola's Rebels Defeat
Andrés Avelino Cáceres
Loretan Insurrection of 1896
(1896)
 Peru Federal State of Loreto Victory
Nicolás de Piérola
Salt Revolt
(1896–1897)
 Peru Peru Quechua Rebels Victory
Nicolás de Piérola
Campaign of the Manuripi Region
(1910)
 Peru  Bolivia Victory[3][4]
  • Recognition of most of the territory in dispute as belonging to Peru.[5] Delivery of the Purus to the Peruvian territory.[6] Peru recognizes that an area of the territories of Acre (91,726 km2 (35,416 sq mi)) are Bolivian.[7] Death of the Bolivian captain .
Augusto B. Leguía

(1911)
 Peru  Colombia Victory[8]
  • Colombian troops were evicted from the Pedrera
Augusto B. Leguía
Colombia–Peru War
(1932–1933)
 Peru  Colombia Ceasefire
  • Status quo ante bellum
  • Ratification of the Solomon-Lozano Treaty
Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro
Óscar R. Benavides
Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1941
(1941)
 Peru  Ecuador Victory
Manuel Prado Ugarteche
World War II
(1945)
 United States
 Soviet Union
 United Kingdom
 China
 France
 Poland
 Canada
 Australia
 New Zealand
 India
 South Africa
 Yugoslavia
 Greece
 Denmark
 Norway
 Netherlands
 Belgium
 Luxembourg
 Czechoslovakia
 Brazil
 Mexico
 Chile
 Bolivia
 Colombia
 Ecuador
 Paraguay
 Peru
 Venezuela
 Uruguay
 Argentina
 Germany
 Japan
 Italy
 Hungary
 Romania
 Bulgaria
 Croatia
 Slovakia
 Finland
 Thailand
 Manchukuo
 Mengjiang
Victory
Manuel Prado Ugarteche
War against Terrorism
(1980–2017)
 Peru Shining Path

MRTA (1982–1997)

Victory
  • Strong weakening of the Shining Path
  • Sendero Luminoso last groups still active on high jungle
  • Total defeat of the Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA)
Fernando Belaúnde Terry
Alan García
Alberto Fujimori
Valentín Paniagua
Alejandro Toledo
Ollanta Humala
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski
Paquisha War
(1981)
 Peru  Ecuador Victory
  • The posts installed by Ecuadorian troops came to be controlled by the Peruvian Army
  • Status quo ante bellum of 1942
Fernando Belaúnde Terry
Cenepa War
(1995)
 Peru  Ecuador Ceasefire
  • Status quo ante bellum
  • Acta of Brasilia
  • The border was closed, as indicated in the Rio de Janeiro Protocol of 1942, and the end of all differences between the two nations was declared
Alberto Fujimori

References[]

  1. ^ "Peru invades Bolivian territory to expel Bolivarian troops". History Channel.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Porras Barrenechea, Raúl (1930). History of the Limits of Peru. Ileana Vega de Cáceres.
  3. ^ "192 years of Bolivian independence: territorial losses". Red Uno. August 4, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Bolivia has lost more than 1 million km2". Infogate.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Bolivia lost more than half of its territory". Newspaper the Homeland.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "The territory of the Bolivian coast". Chilean Navy Magazine.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "The becoming iof geography in Peru". August 4, 2017.
  8. ^ Fernando Santos / Federica Barclay (2002). The domesticated frontier. PUCP. p. 194.
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