Historedia
Person

Miguel Iglesias

Events
2
Episodes
6
Years
1881–1885

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Miguel Iglesias, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. War of the Pacific: Chilean victories at San Juan, Chorrillos and Miraflores and the occupation of Lima

    1881–1883

    Role: Peruvian leader

    1. 13 January 1881 · ChorrillosBattle of San Juan and Chorrillos

      Chilean forces defeated Peruvian defenders in the first major battle of the Lima campaign on 13 January 1881.

    2. 15 January 1881 · MirafloresBattle of Miraflores

      Chilean forces defeated Peruvian defenders in the second main battle of the Lima campaign on 15 January 1881.

    3. 17 January 1881 – 23 October 1883 · LimaOccupation of Lima

      Chilean forces occupied Lima from 17 January 1881, establishing military control over the Peruvian capital.

  2. Peru and Chile sign the Treaty of Ancón

    1883–1885

    Role: Peruvian government head recognized by Chile who negotiated the treaty

    1. 20 October 1883 · Ancón, near LimaSigning of the Treaty

      Chile and Peru signed the Treaty of Ancón on 20 October 1883 in Ancón, near Lima, ending hostilities.

    2. 20 October 1883 · Tarapacá ProvinceCession of Tarapacá

      Peru formally ceded Tarapacá province to Chile, which existed as a Chilean territory from 1884 to 1976.

    3. 1884–1885 · PeruPolitical Instability

      Dissatisfaction with the treaty led to the Peruvian Civil War of 1884–1885, overthrowing Iglesias' government.

Sources

  1. Occupation of Lima Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06
  2. Treaty of Ancón Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-03
  3. War of the Pacific Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07