Timeline of Peru History
1200s-1500s
The Incan Indians built a great empire in Peru
1520s
The Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro led an expedition into Peru
1530s
Pizarro conquered the Inca and made Peru a Spanish colony
1535
Pizarro founded Lima
1780
The Mestizos, led by Tupac Amaru, revolted against the rule of Spain
1781
The Spanish captured and executed Tupac Amaru and crushed the uprising
1810
Overthrow of the king of Spain by Napoleon
1820
Jose de San Martin of Argentina invaded Peru to free the Peruvians from the Spanish rule
1821
Peru declared its independence from Spain
1823
Simon Bolivar led an army from Venezuela and Colombia into Peru to help fight the Spanish
1824
Antonio Jose de Sucre defeated the Spanish at Ayacucho
1826
Spain surrendered
1827
General Jose de la Mar became the first Peruvian president
1879
Spain recognizes the independence of Peru
1879
Peru went to war with Chile to aid Bolivia
1881
Chile occupied Lima
1883
The Treaty of Ancon ended the war - Chile was allowed to keep the Peruvian province of Tacna
1929
Chile returned Tacna to Peru
1975
Quechua, the language of the Inca, was made an official language along with Spanish of Peru
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