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  2. History of La Paz - Wikipedia

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    Soon La Paz was the most flourishing town in the Altiplano area of the Andes, although it was not as wealthy as Potosi. 1800 La Paz emerges as the largest city of Upper Peru (the early name for Bolivia) in the late 18th century, acting as the center for the population and agricultural production zone.

  3. La Paz - Wikipedia

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    La Paz was founded on 20 October 1548, by the Spanish conquistador Captain Alonso de Mendoza, at the site of the Inca settlement of Laja as a connecting point between the commercial routes that led from Potosí and Oruro to Lima; the full name of the city was originally Nuestra Señora de La Paz (meaning Our Lady of Peace) in commemoration of ...

  4. La Paz Department (Peru–Bolivian Confederation) - Wikipedia

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    La Paz Department (Spanish: Departamento de La Paz) was a department of Bolivia, a constituent country of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation, which existed from 1836 to 1839. [1] Created alongside the confederate state, its capital was La Paz, also the capital of the Bolivian state.

  5. Assassination of Juan Carlos Vega Llona - Wikipedia

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    In 1987, Captain Vega Llona was assigned as naval attaché to the embassy of Peru in La Paz, Bolivia. [5] After the setback suffered by the events of El Frontón, the Central Committee of Shining Path commissioned the execution of Vega Llona to an annihilation group commanded by Tania Tineo Suasnábar (Comrade Rosa). Other members of the ...

  6. Bolivian War of Independence - Wikipedia

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    A second junta was established in La Paz on 16 July by Criollos who took over the local barracks and deposed both the intendant and bishop of La Paz. The La Paz junta clearly broke with any authority in Spain and with the authorities in Buenos Aires. [19] [20] José de la Serna, the Spanish Viceroy in Lima dispatched five thousand soldiers led ...

  7. Republic of Upper Peru - Wikipedia

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    Because of Gamarra's non-intervention policy in Bolivia, Blanco Soto and Loayza revolted in September 1828, with the latter declaring the independence of the La Paz Department under the name of the Republic of Upper Peru. [1] Despite its limited control, it claimed the entirety of the Bolivian state.

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