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List of wars involving Bolivia

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This is a list of wars fought by independent Bolivia from 1809 to 1967.

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results
Bolivian War of Independence
(1809-1825)
Republiquetas
United Provinces
 Spain Victory
  • Independence of Bolivia from Spanish rule.
War of the Confederation
(1836-1839)
 Peru-Bolivia Confederacy  Chile
 Peru
 Argentina
Defeat
Guerra entre Perú y Bolivia
(1841-1842)
 Bolivia  Peru Statu quo ante bellum
  • Signature of the Treaty of Puno
  • Bolivian expulsion from southern Peru.
Chincha Islands War
(1865-1866)
 Peru
 Chile
 Ecuador (Since 1866)
 Bolivia (Since 1866)
Spain Spain Victory
  • Spanish withdrawal from the Chincha Islands.
  • Peru's independence recognized by Spain.
War of the Pacific
(1879-1883)
 Peru
 Bolivia
 Chile Defeat
Chiriguano War
(1892)
 Bolivia Chiriguano Victory
  • Subjugation of the chiriguano people.
Acre War
(1899–1903)
 Bolivia Brazil
 Acre
Defeat
  • Capitulation of Bolivian troops in Acre.
Chaco War
(1932-1935)
 Bolivia


Supported by:

United Kingdom England [1]

 Paraguay

Supported by:
 United States[2]

Defeat
  • Most of the disputed area awarded to Paraguay.
Ñancahuazú Guerrilla
(1966–1967)
 Bolivia
United States
ELN
 Cuba
Victory

References

  1. ^ Press, Europa (2017-05-10). "La Guerra del Chaco, el conflicto armado más importante del siglo XX en Iberoamérica". www.notimerica.com. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
  2. ^ Mora, Frank o. and Cooney, Jerry Wilson (2007) Paraguay and the United States: Distant Allies. University of Georgia Press, p. 84. ISBN 0820324671