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1829 — 1830 Chilean Civil War; 1836 — 1839 War of the Confederation between the Peru-Bolivian Confederation and Chile; 1851 Chilean Revolution; 1861 — 1883 Occupation of Araucanía; 1864 — 1866 The Chincha Islands War between Spain and former colonies Peru and Chile occurs; 1879 — 1884 Bolivia and Peru fight Chile in the War of the ...
1885 — Barrios' War of Reunification; 1969 Football War; 1960 — 1996 Central American crisis. 1979 — 1992 Salvadoran Civil War. December 11, 1981 El Mozote massacre; August 21, 1982 — August 22, 1982 El Calabozo massacre; June 19, 1985 21:30 Zona Rosa attacks; November 16, 1989 Murder of UCA scholars; 2022–present Salvadoran gang ...
The Latin term bellum civile, meaning in English, civil war, was used to describe wars within a single community beginning around 60 A.D.The term is an alternative title for the work sometimes called Pharsalia by Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) about the Roman civil wars that began in the last third of the second century BC. [2]
Pages in category "Civil wars involving the states and peoples of South America" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a list of conflicts in The Americas.This list includes all present-day countries starting northward first from Northern America (Canada, Greenland, and the United States of America), southward to Middle America (Aridoamerica, Oasisamerica, and Mesoamerica in Mexico; and Central America over Panama, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua), eastward to the ...
Several Latin American nations formed the Contadora Group to work for a resolution to the region's wars. Later, Costa Rican President Óscar Arias succeeded in convincing the other Central American leaders to sign the Esquipulas Peace Agreement, which eventually provided the framework for ending the civil wars.
Secretary of State William H. Seward raised war as an option, but Lincoln only protested, [1] as did Haiti and other Latin American countries. [3] Looking to avoid a naval incident, the Union Navy steered clear from Cuban and Dominican waters while Spanish ships blockaded the Dominican coast, and the Union refused to arm the Dominican resistance.
It officially started in 1947 with the Truman Doctrine theorizing the "containment" policy, the Cold War had important consequences in Latin America. Latin America was considered by the United States to be a full part of the Western Bloc, called "free world", in contrast with the Eastern Bloc, a division born with the end of World War II and ...