• 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...
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    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...
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    in Bolivia. By 1920, most major Bolivian cities were connected by rail. Liberal governments also changed the seat of government and the nature of church-state...
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  • The history of Bolivia involves thousands of years of human habitation. Lake Titicaca had been an important center of culture and development for thousands...
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    The president of Bolivia is the head of state and head of government of Bolivia, directly elected to a five-year term by the Bolivian people. The officeholder...
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  • Liberal Era was the longest period of uninterrupted single-party rule in Bolivian history. It ended on 12 August 1920 when President José Gutiérrez Guerra...
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    de Bolivia), is head of state and head of government of Bolivia and the captain general of the Armed Forces of Bolivia. According to the Bolivian Constitution...
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    The history of Bolivia since 1982 begins with the restorations of democracy after the rule of the military junta of 1982. Evo Morales held the presidency...
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  • central and southern Bolivia. Although native resistance continued for some years, Spanish conquerors pushed forward, founding cities of La Paz in 1549 and...
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    Pre-Columbian Bolivia covers the historical period between 10,000 BCE, when the Upper Andes region was first populated and 1532, when Spanish conquistadors...
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    Marcos. p. 97. Bulnes 1920, p. 57 Yrigoyen 1921, p. 129 Basadre 1964, p. Cap.1, pag.41, Lavalle y el Tratado Secreto con Bolivia Keen, Benjamin; Haynes...
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    part of the history of rail transport by country series The history of rail transport in Bolivia began in the 1870s after almost three decades of failed...
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    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...
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    René Barrientos (category Presidents of Bolivia)
    April 1969) was a Bolivian military officer and politician who served as the 47th president of Bolivia twice nonconsecutively from 1964 to 1966 and from...
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    Lidia Gueiler (category Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Bolivia))
    result of the 1952 National Revolution, Gueiler became a member of the Congress of Bolivia, serving in that capacity from 1956 until 1964. In 1964, she...
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    was a Bolivian politician who served as the 45th president of Bolivia for three nonconsecutive and four total terms from 1952 to 1956, 1960 to 1964 and...
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    Juan José Torres (category Ambassadors of Bolivia to Uruguay)
    González (5 March 1920 – 2 June 1976) was a Bolivian socialist politician and military leader who served as the 50th president of Bolivia from 1970 to 1971...
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    The War of the Pacific (Spanish: Guerra del Pacífico), also known by multiple other names, was a war between Chile and a Bolivian–Peruvian alliance from...
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    Pan-African colours (category African-American cultural history)
    Aboriginal Australians Afghanistan (2004–2021) Angola Biafra (1967–1970) Bolivia Burma (1943–1945) Comoros Eritrea Ethiopia Ethiopian Empire French Guiana...
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    Aymara kingdoms (category Prehistory of Bolivia)
    military conquest of the Inca Empire. But the current Aymara population is estimated at two million located in the countries of Bolivia, Peru, Chile and...
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  • This is a list of years in Bolivia. See also the timeline of Bolivian history. For only articles about years in Bolivia that have been written, see Category:Years...
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    Press. ISBN 9780806131696. Bullough, Vern L. The history of prostitution (1964), a scholarly history. Bullough, Vern L.; Brundage, James A. (1982). Sexual...
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  • Republic of Peru (1824–1836) Republic of Bolivia (1825–1836) Oriental Republic of Uruguay (since 1828) Republic of Ecuador (since 1830) State of Venezuela...
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    Bolivia and Peru. Chile gained control of saltpeter-rich areas, previously controlled by Peru and Bolivia, and Bolivia became a land-locked nation. By mid-century...
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    vice president of Bolivia (Spanish: Vicepresidente de Bolivia), officially known as the vice president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia (Spanish: Vicepresidente...
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  • Dominion of Canada. 1867 - first stamps of Bolivia 1867 - first stamps of Austrian post offices in the Turkish Empire 1868 - first stamps of Persia 1868...
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  • Perú y Bolivia (1826–2013). Konrad Adenauer Foundation. p. 46. ISBN 978-9972-671-18-0. Palafox, Quennie Ann (4 September 2012). "The Role Of Student...
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    Jorge Quiroga (category Finance ministers of Bolivia)
    1960) is a Bolivian politician and industrial engineer who served as the 62nd president of Bolivia from 2001 to 2002. A former member of Nationalist...
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    seat of government of the Plurinational State of Bolivia. With 755,732 residents as of 2024, La Paz is the third-most populous city in Bolivia. Its metropolitan...
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    Juan Lechín (category Presidents of the Senate of Bolivia)
    president of Bolivia between 1960 and 1964. Lechín was born to a Syrian immigrant father and a Bolivian mother in Corocoro, a city in the Department of La Paz...
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