Bolivia and its history by

about A.D. 100

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-15 14:42:23 UTC

The Tiahuanaco tribe with a population of about 20,000 people lived where Bolivia is now . During A.D 300-400 the population fell into a decline

A.D 300-400

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-15 14:46:21 UTC

During the population decline of the Tiahuanaco tribe the rise of the Incan empire began.

1532

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-15 14:49:35 UTC

Francisco Pissaro and Diego de Almargo arrived at the Incan capital with 170 soldiers and the Incan assumed they were gods. When the Spanish arrived they captured the leader and soon killed him despite the offers in gold and other goods from the tribe.

1534

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-15 14:56:48 UTC

1532-1534 the Incan empire was destroyed and the explorers divided the land by themselves.

1538

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-15 18:40:03 UTC

Almargo took the part of the land called upper Peru or charcas and his new wealth did not do him much good as he was assassinated shortly after

1770's

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-15 18:42:57 UTC

after years of mistreatment the native population revolted. the revolt was led by Tupac Katari and his wife Bartolina Sisa the revolt was led against las pez rebels were captured and executed.

1803 to 1825

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-16 13:01:26 UTC

silver production declined by 80% this led to an economic crisis for Spain.

July 16 1809

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-16 13:16:05 UTC

a well prepared insurrection happened in the city of las pez and was crushed by the spanish.

January 26 1813

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-16 13:23:07 UTC

Pedro Domingo Murillo was captured and executed after revolt by the Spanish.

1814

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-16 13:30:02 UTC

Napoleon was defeated and the Spanish ruled once again the fight continued.

1824

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-16 13:32:05 UTC

Simon Bolivar sent an army to liberate Peru.

August 6 1825

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-16 13:33:48 UTC

upper Peru became it's own country and Bolivia was free. This is when the country was independent.

Simon Bolivar

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-16 13:58:50 UTC

who was Simon Bolivar

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-16 23:59:08 UTC

Simon Bolivar was sent to Spain to finish his studies
and while he was there he married a Spanish nobleman's daughter. He brought her to south america and she then died 3 months later. In 1819 Simon got together an army and won many battles against the Spanish army and became the president of Gran Columbia. the he started an army for Gran Columbia that soon after crushed the last of the Spanish royals the army was lead by Antonio jose de sucure. Bolivia was named after him once independent.

Antonio jose de sucure

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-17 13:00:12 UTC

Antonio jose de sucure and who he was

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-17 13:14:34 UTC

Antonio was in charge of a campaign and worked closely with Simon Bolivar as well as won victory at Junn on august 6 and December 9 of the same year (1824) He played a big role in Bolivia's fight for Independence

map of Bolivia

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-17 13:39:59 UTC

Chaco war

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-20 17:11:04 UTC

Oil was discovered on the boundary and there was a fight over whose oil it was as oil was in high demand. This was after the Independence of Bolivia. In the 1930's.

Battle of tanka

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-20 17:16:57 UTC

In 1519 Bolivia and Peru fought Chile about taxes and who should pay who. this helped country become defined and independent

Tupao Amara ll war

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-20 17:28:33 UTC

Indians in the highlands revolted in hopes to rebelish the Incan empire that had destroyed by the Spanish. the revolt was unsuccessful. This was a different kind of fight for independence. While they still wanted to be free from the Spanish they wanted another group to rule.

boundary treaty of 1866 between Chile and Bolivia.

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-20 17:40:42 UTC

Signed by Santiago de Chile and is an agreement as to where the boundary. This helped the country become more defined and therefore more independent.

current events

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-21 19:23:38 UTC

The people of Bolivia voted against the fourth consecutive term of their president. Morales said that he respected the results but then dismissed them. Short after he gladly excepted another nomination and approved his team to start to run his fir reelect for 2019. This happened in 2016 in Bolivia. The voices of Bolivia's people is not being herd, will this lead to another revolt,or just a more independent country.

Citations

kennedy_jensen — 2017-02-22 14:20:47 UTC

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"Boundary Treaty of 1866 between Chile and Bolivia." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 03 Feb. 2017. Web. 17 Feb. 2017.

Buscabiografias. "Antonio José De Sucre (1795/02/03 - 1830/06/04)." Biografía De Antonio José De Sucre - Quién Es, Obras, Información, Resumen, Vida, Tarea, Historia. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2017.

McKeown, Trevor W. "Simon Bolivar." Simon Bolivar. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2017.

Pateman, Robert, and Marcus Cramer. Bolivia. New York: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2006. Print.

Policy, Young Professionals in Foreign. "One Year Ago Bolivia Said No -- President Morales Needs to Listen." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 21 Feb. 2017. Web. 22 Feb. 2017.

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