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  1. britannica.com

    3 days agoBolivia, country of west-central South America. Although only one-third of Bolivia's territory lies in the Andes Mountains, most of the nation's largest cities are located there, and for centuries the highlands have attracted the nation's largest amount of mining, commercial, and business investment.
  2. en.wikipedia.org

    The history of Bolivia involves thousands of years of human habitation.Lake Titicaca had been an important center of culture and development for thousands of years. The Tiwanaku people reached an advanced level of civilization before being conquered by a rapidly expanding Inca Empire in the 15th and 16th centuries. The Inca themselves were shortly afterward conquered by the Spanish led by ...
  3. en.wikipedia.org

    Category: History of Bolivia by topic. ... Political history of Bolivia (13 C, 27 P) S. Social history of Bolivia (8 C, 3 P) History of sport in Bolivia (1 C) T. Territorial evolution of Bolivia (3 C, 8 P) This page was last edited on 25 August 2021, at 16:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
  4. worldofhistorycheatsheet.com

    Jul 3, 2024Territorial Losses: Bolivia faced several territorial losses during the 19th century. The War of the Pacific (1879-1884) resulted in Bolivia losing its coastal territory to Chile, making it a landlocked country. Bolivia also lost territory to Brazil in the Acre War (1899-1903).
  5. britannica.com

    Other articles where history of Bolivia is discussed: Bolivia: History: The following discussion focuses on events in Bolivia since the time of European conquest. For events in a regional context, see Latin America, history of, and, for in-depth treatment of events prior to the conquest, see pre-Columbian civilizations: Andean civilization.
  6. nationsonline.org

    In 1904 Bolivia officially ceded the coastal territory to Chile under the Treaty of Peace and Friendship. In the most traumatic episode in its history, Bolivia's path to the Pacific Ocean was lost. More than a century later, the perceived injustice of Bolivia's landlocked status remains a prevailing theme in Bolivian nationalist sentiment.
  7. localhistories.org

    By Tim Lambert Early Bolivia The people of Bolivia were civilized for hundreds of years before the Spaniards conquered the area. The city of Tiahuanaco was founded in what is now Bolivia about 400 BC. At its peak, it had a population of about 40-50,000, and its people created great works of architecture. They also… Continue reading A Brief History of Bolivia
  8. historyworld.net

    It has been calculated that between independence and 1952 (the most significant date in Bolivia's subsequent history) there are no fewer than 179 uprisings against the government of the moment. Nevertheless in the early years, from 1828, the nation has a dicatator who is unmistakably a strong man in the continent's Caudíllo tradition.
  9. familysearch.org

    Mar 20, 2024The sovereign state of Bolivia is a constitutionally unitary state, divided into nine departments. Its geography varies from the peaks of the Andes in the West, to the Eastern Lowlands, situated within the Amazon Basin. It is bordered to the north and east by Brazil, to the southeast by Paraguay, to the south by Argentina, to the southwest by Chile, and to the northwest by Peru. One-third of ...
  10. ettaprojects.org

    Aug 2, 2023Nestled in the heart of South America, Bolivia is a land of diverse landscapes, vibrant cultures, and a captivating history that spans millennia. From the ancient civilizations that once flourished on its soil to the colonial era and the struggles for independence, Bolivia's history is a captivating narrative that has shaped the nation we know ...
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  1. History of Bolivia

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    The history of Bolivia involves thousands of years of human habitation. Lake Titicaca had been an important center of culture and development for thousands of years. The Tiwanaku people reached an advanced level of civilization before being conquered by a rapidly expanding Inca Empire in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The Inca themselves were shortly afterward conquered by the Spanish led by Francisco Pizarro in the early sixteenth century. The region that now makes up Bolivia fell under the Viceroyalty of Peru. It was specifically known as Upper Peru, and in 1776, Upper Peru was transferred to the newly established Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata with its capital in Buenos Aires. Wikipedia

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