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  2. Bicentennial of the Independence of Peru - Wikipedia

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    Proclamation of the Independence of Peru in 1821.Oil by Juan Lepiani.. The Independence of Peru was a historic process. A series of uprisings and warlike conflicts led to the emergence of the Peruvian Republic, first as an independent state of the Spanish monarchy, and second to the breaking of all ties with it.

  3. Category:Featured pictures of Peru - Wikipedia

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    Media in category "Featured pictures of Peru" The following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total. 80 - Machu Picchu - Juin 2009 - edit.2.jpg 10,000 × 9,760; 74.85 MB

  4. Coat of arms of Peru - Wikipedia

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    Peruvian law describes the coat of arms as follows: [1] "The arms of the Peruvian Nation shall consist of a shield divided into three fields: one celestial blue to the right, with a vicuna looking inside; other white to the left, with a Cinchona officinalis placed within, and another, red, in the bottom and smaller, with a cornucopia pouring coins, signifying with these symbols the treasures ...

  5. Fiestas Patrias (Peru) - Wikipedia

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    28 July, in commemoration of Peru's Independence won by José de San Martín. 29 July, in honor of the Armed Forces and the National Police of Peru. The celebration of Fiestas Patrias in Peru coincides with the vacation periods for the local schools as well as some businesses. The first celebration starts on 25 July, on St. James’ Day in ...

  6. Centennial of the Independence of Peru - Wikipedia

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    The resident colonies in Peru that offered gifts were German, French, Belgian, American, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian and Spanish. [8] There were also countries that gave gifts. Such was the case of Argentina, which after the ceremony on July 28, 1921, left the Tucuman horses, their harness and the spears. with which the soldiers that ...

  7. Bicentennial - Wikipedia

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    Argentina Bicentennial, commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Revolución de Mayo, celebrated in 2010; Bicentennial of Chile, commemorating the 200th anniversary of the beginning of the independence process in Chile, with the first Government Junta of Chile established on September 18, 1810, celebrated in 2010

  8. Fort of Santa Catalina, Lima - Wikipedia

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    In those years, every July 28, the date of the national anniversary of Peru, a salve of artillery was practiced in the Fort of Santa Catalina when the sun just appeared on the horizon, announcing the advent of the day when the Protector Supreme Generalissimo Don José de San Martín, proclaimed the independence of Peru, that same day the Honor ...

  9. National symbols of Peru - Wikipedia

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    National symbols of Peru are the symbols that are used in Peru to represent what is unique about the nation, reflecting different aspects of the cultural life and history. The national symbols of Peru are established by law and part of the Political Constitution of Peru (Article 49).