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Bolivia in 1839

Historical records for Bolivia in 1839, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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3Events
2Named people
2Places
2Categories

Historical records

January

20 January 1839Battle of YungayAndres de Santa Cruz y Calahumana

Yungay · Warfare / War of the Confederation

Santa Cruz is defeated by Chilean and Peruvian restorationist forces, ending the Confederation

October

26 October 1839Constitution of BoliviaJose Miguel de Velasco

La Paz · Government / Government of Bolivia

Velasco promulgates a constitution following the end of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation.

Other Events

1839Dissolution of ConfederationJose Miguel de Velasco

La Paz · Government / Government of Bolivia

Velasco restores Bolivia as a separate republic after the confederation collapses.

Names involved

Andres de Santa Cruz y CalahumanaJose Miguel de Velasco

Places involved

La PazYungay

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.