Significant1879 – 1884 · 5 years
War of the Pacific
Estimated casualties
20Ksingle estimate · no range published
War over control of nitrate-rich territories, resulting in Chilean victory and territorial gains.
Belligerents3
- Chile
- Peru
- Bolivia
Conflict graph
SUB-CONFLICTS · 15
- Battle of Angamos1879
- Battle of Iquique1879
- Battle of Pisagua1879
- Battle of San Francisco1879
- Battle of Tarapaca1879
- Battle of Topater1879
- Battle of Arica1880
- Battle of Los Angeles, Peru1880
- Battle of Tacna1880
- Battle of Chorrillos1881
- Battle of Miraflores1881
- Battle of Concepcion, Peru1882
+ 3 more in the atlas.
Sources
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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