Peru Revolutionary War Timeline

1532-Francisco Pizarro lands in Peru and takes over the Incan Empire

1780-Small revolts begin in Peru

1821-General Jose de San Martin declared Peruvian Independence

1824-Peru won the battle of Ayacucho sealing its independence from Spain.

1845-Ramon Castilla was the first president elected by direct elections

1856-President Ramon Castilla abolished slavery

1533 The Spaniards conquer Bolivia

1780 The indigenous people of Bolivia rebel

1809 Bolivia rebels against Spanish rule

1825 Bolivia becomes independent

1836 The president tries to unite Bolivia with Peru but the attempt fails

Napoleon invaded Spain

1810-1824 Revolutionary War starts in Peru

1879-1884 Peru entered the War of the Pacific with Chile and Bolivia