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Peru Timeline

By akohl411
  • Period: Jan 1, 1200 to Dec 31, 1500

    Inca Indians Build an Empire

    the empire will last a long time
  • Peru became a Spanish Colony
    Jan 1, 1530

    Peru became a Spanish Colony

    Francisco Pizarro a Spain Explorer conquered the Peruvian forces and made the great empire into a Spanish Colony.
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    Incas are wiped out

    Spain wiped out the Inca's

  • Peru Conquered Spain

    After Spain had been defeated by Napoleon, hoping to expand his empire, they started to rebel against what was left of Spain.

  • Peru Declares Independence

    Spain doesn't regonize it though
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    Peru Revolutionary War

    Peru fought Spain to gets its official freedom

  • Spain Surrenders

    After the Revolution they had a final war where General Jose' defeated Spain
  • The First President

    The First President

    General Jose' became the first real president of the newborn Peru.

  • Spain Regonizes the Independence of Peru

    After years of conflict they finally regonized that Peru was Independent.
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    The War of the Pacific

    At first it was Chile against Bolivia then Bolivia got some helo from Peru they were fighting about mining land that was on the border.

  • The Ancon Treaty

    The Treaty of Anco'n was signed and ended the war.
  • Machu Picchu Discovered

    Machu Picchu Discovered

    American archeaologist Hiram Bingham found this hard to find area.