The Peruvian War of Independence was a series of military conflicts in Peru from 1809 to 1826. Part of the broader Spanish American wars of independence, it led to the dissolution of the Spanish Vicer
The brothers José, Vicente and Mariano Angulo, leaders of the Cuzco Rebellion of 1814.
First Chilean Navy Squadron had the mission of assisting the war along the Peruvian coast
San Martín proclaims the independence of Peru. Oil painting by Juan Lepiani.
José María Córdova leading the 2nd Colombian division in the Battle of Ayacucho, painting by Francisco Antonio Cano.
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered to the north by Ecuador and Colombia, to the east by Brazil, to the southeast by Bolivia, to the south by C
Peruvian War of Independence
…The Peruvian War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de Independencia del Perú) was a series of military conflicts in Peru from 1809 to 1826. Part of the broader Spanish American wars of independence, it led to the dissolution of the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru and the…
Remains of a Caral/Norte Chico pyramid in the arid Supe Valley
Moche earrings depicting warriors, made of turquoise and gold (1–800 CE)
The citadel of Machu Picchu, an iconic symbol of pre-Columbian Peru
Los funerales de Atahualpa (1867) by Luis Montero. Atahualpa was the last Sapa Inca, executed by the Spaniards on 29 August 1533.