The AmericasAmericas
Peru–Bolivian Confederation
The Peru–Bolivian Confederation was a short-lived loose union of North Peru, South Peru and Bolivia from 1836 to 1839. It was led by the Bolivian president Andrés de Santa Cruz. A Chilean-led war broke it up in 1839.
Key facts
| Dates | 1836 – 1839 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | The Americas |
| Continent | Americas |
| Type | confederation |
| Capital | Tacna |
| Founder | Andrés de Santa Cruz |
| Religion(s) | Catholicism |
Sources
Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.