War of the Pacific

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:war
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Guerra_del_Pacífico
gptkb:Saltpeter_War
gptkbp:Bolivia_lost_access_to gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:category 19th-century conflicts
wars involving Bolivia
wars involving Chile
wars involving Peru
gptkbp:cause dispute over nitrate-rich territory
gptkbp:Chile_gained gptkb:Antofagasta_region
gptkb:Tarapacá_region
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Bolivia
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Andrés_Avelino_Cáceres
gptkb:Hilarión_Daza
gptkb:Manuel_Baquedano
gptkb:Miguel_Grau
gptkb:Arturo_Prat
gptkbp:endDate 1884
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Chilean_Civil_War_(1891)
gptkbp:gainedTerritory gptkb:Chile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label War of the Pacific
gptkbp:involves naval warfare
siege warfare
land battles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atacama_Desert
gptkb:South_America
Pacific coast
gptkbp:lostTerritory gptkb:Bolivia
gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:majorBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Angamos
gptkb:Battle_of_Arica
gptkb:Battle_of_Iquique
gptkb:Battle_of_Miraflores
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_and_Chorrillos
gptkb:Battle_of_Tacna
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:Esmeralda
gptkb:Blanco_Encalada
gptkb:Cochrane
gptkb:Huáscar
gptkbp:Peru_ceded gptkb:Arica
Tacna (temporarily)
gptkbp:Peru_lost gptkb:Tarapacá_region
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Chincha_Islands_War
gptkbp:result Chilean victory
gptkbp:significantEvent Chilean occupation of Antofagasta
naval blockade of Iquique
occupation of Lima
gptkbp:startDate 1879
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Treaty_of_Ancón
gptkb:Treaty_of_Valparaiso
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Atacama_Desert
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4