List of wars involving Bolivia

This is a list of wars fought by independent Bolivia from 1809 to 1967.

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Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results
Bolivian War of Independence
(1809-1825)
Republiquetas
United Provinces
 Spain Victory
  • Independence of Bolivia from Spanish rule.
Salaverry-Santa Cruz War
(1835-1836)
 Bolivia  Peru Victory
  • Creation of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation.
War of the Confederation
(1836-1839)
 Peru-Bolivia Confederacy  Chile
 Peru
 Argentina
Defeat
Peruvian-Bolivian War
(18411842)
 Bolivia  Peru Victory
  • Bolivia remains independent.
Chincha Islands War
(1866)
 Peru
 Chile
 Ecuador
 Bolivia
Spain Spain Victory
  • Spanish withdrawal from the Chincha Islands.
  • Peru's independence recognized by Spain.
War of the Pacific
(1879-1883)
 Peru
 Bolivia
 Chile Defeat
Chiriguano War
(1892)
 Bolivia Chiriguano Victory
  • Subjugation of the chiriguano people.
Acre War
(18991903)
 Bolivia Brazil
 Acre
Defeat
  • Capitulation of Bolivian troops in Acre.
Chaco War
(1932-1935)
 Bolivia  Paraguay

Supported by:
 United States[1]

Defeat
  • Most of the disputed area awarded to Paraguay.
Ñancahuazú Guerrilla
(19661967)
 Bolivia
United States
ELN
 Cuba
Victory

References

  1. Mora, Frank o. and Cooney, Jerry Wilson (2007) Paraguay and the United States: Distant Allies. University of Georgia Press, p. 84. ISBN 0820324671


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