Historical Events tagged with "jose de la riva aguero"
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Military & Warfare
Establishment of the Peruvian Navy
October 8th, 1821 203 years ago
The Peruvian Navy was officially established during the struggle for independence from Spanish rule. This formation was crucial as it allowed Peru to begin creating a naval force capable of supporting ground operations and asserting control over its coastal regions. The establishment of the navy was part of a broader effort to strengthen Peru's military capabilities and secure its sovereignty amidst ongoing conflicts. It marked a significant step in the transition from colonial rule to an independent state.
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