14 Facts About Peru-Bolivian Confederation

Peru–Bolivian Peru-Bolivian Confederation was a short-lived state that existed in South America between 1836 and 1839.

The Peru–Bolivian Peru-Bolivian Confederation's formation was personally influenced by Marshal Andres de Santa Cruz, the President of Bolivia, who served as the first and only head of state under the title "Supreme Protector".

Peru–Bolivian Peru-Bolivian Confederation was opposed by neighboring countries from its inception, particularly Chile and Argentina, as a potential military and economic threat, and for its support for dissidents in exile.

The War of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation was triggered shortly after its formation when Chile and Argentina independently invaded the country.

The Peru–Bolivian Peru-Bolivian Confederation was officially declared dissolved on 25 August 1839, by General Agustin Gamarra after his appointment as President of Peru.

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Peru-Bolivian Confederation had two clear orders: force the Colombian army to withdraw and promote the creation of a new constitution for that country.

Peru-Bolivian Confederation's rule was difficult, since armed revolts all around the country challenged his authority.

The Peru–Bolivian Peru-Bolivian Confederation was a plan that attempted to reunite the Alto Peru and Bajo Peru into a single political and economic entity.

However, the Peru-Bolivian Confederation generated resistance among several groups in both countries, which resented the dilution of national identities, and among neighboring countries.

An important number of Peruvian politicians opposed to the idea of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation fled to Chile, where they received support, and this led to the War of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation.

Peru-Bolivian Confederation ordered a raid on the Confederate fleet that was stationed in the port of Callao.

Marshal Santa Cruz and the Peru-Bolivian Confederation had been diplomatically recognized by the principal world powers with interests in the region, while Chile's allies, Argentina and Ecuador, had decided to remain neutral in the conflict.

Peru-Bolivian Confederation immediately proceeded to attack Valparaiso on the mistaken belief that public opinion opposed to the war would support him and topple the government.

Peru-Bolivian Confederation issued a Civil Code, a Penal Code, a Trade Regulation and a Customs Regulation, and reorganized tax collection procedures to allow an increase in state revenues while restraining expenditures.