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1919–1930: Ecuadorian–Peruvian War: 1941: ... This is a list of years in Peru. See also the timeline of Peruvian history. For only articles about years in Peru ...
The history of Peru between 1919 and 1930 corresponds to the second presidency of Augusto B. Leguía, who won the elections of 1919 but soon after took power through a coup d'état as president-elect on July 4 of the same year.
Peruvian War of Independence: San Martín declared the independence of Peru. 1824: 9 December: Battle of Ayacucho: The Spanish army was defeated, marking the end of Spanish rule in South America. 1837: 9 May: The Peru-Bolivian Confederacy was established. 1839: 25 August: The Peru-Bolivian Confederacy was officially dissolved. 1866: 2 May
In the early morning hours of August 22, 1930, the troops stationed in Arequipa left their barracks to carry out routine exercises. Already in the countryside, between the cemetery and Socabaya , Commander Sánchez Cerro addressed them and urged them to rebel to put an end to Leguía's regime, one that was "a shame for the country."
The history of Peru spans 15 millennia, [1] extending back through several stages of cultural development along the country's desert coastline and in the Andes mountains. Peru's coast was home to the Norte Chico civilization, the oldest civilization in the Americas and one of the six cradles of civilization in the world.
This is a list of those who have served as President of the Republic of Peru (head of state and head of government of Peru) from its establishment to the present.The office was established by the 1822 Constituent Congress, after the resignation of José de San Martín to his position as Protector of Peru and his subsequent departure from the country.
The Minister of War, Commander EP Gustavo Jiménez, the Minister of Government and Police, Francisco Tamayo and a group of officers responded to the proposal and entered the barracks, personally meeting with the rebel sergeant who was accompanied by 20 classes, who introduced them a list of demands from the mutineers. [2]
The plan consisted of two battalions of the gendarmerie of Lima attacking the Government Palace.The plot, started on July 3, [15] was a success since the Army did not repel the coup, the sailors of Callao Naval Base were inclined to put an end to the civilian government, [10] and the conspirators managed to arrest President José Pardo, who was to complete his mandate in just 45 days, and part ...