central and southern Bolivia. Although native resistance continued for some years, Spanish conquerors pushed forward, founding cities of La Paz in 1549 and...

Treaty of Peace and Friendship. The War of the Pacific was a turning point in Bolivian history. Bolivian politicians were able to rally Bolivians by blaming...

The history of Bolivia involves thousands of years of human habitation. Lake Titicaca had been an important center of culture and development for thousands...

This is a list of wars involving the Plurinational State of Bolivia and its predecessor states from 1809 to the present. Bolivian War of Independence "Guerra...

The history of Bolivia from 1964 to 1982 is a time of periodic instability under various military dictators. On November 4, 1964, power passed from the...

independence in 1809. In fact, Bolivia was the first territory where the First Libertarian Cry of Latin America arose in the city of Charcas or city of the four...

The Bolivian War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de Independencia de Bolivia, 1809–1825) began with the establishment of government juntas in Sucre and...

Bolivia's defeat by Paraguay in the Chaco War of 1932–1936 marked a turning point in the modern history of Bolivia. Significant loss of life and territory...

The history of the Jews in Bolivia goes back to the colonial period of Bolivia in the 16th century. In the 19th century, Jewish merchants (both Sephardim...

Pre-Columbian Bolivia covers the historical period between 10,000 BCE, when the Upper Andes region was first populated and 1532, when Spanish conquistadors...