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| | Peru - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article |
 | | The Republic of Peru, (Spanish: República del Perú), or Peru, is a country in western South America, bordering Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil to the east, Bolivia to the east, south-east and south, Chile to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. |
 | | Peru is rich in cultural anthropology, and is well-known as the cradle of the Inca empire. |
 | | Peru declared its independence from Spain on July 28, 1821 thanks to an alliance between the Argentine army of José de San Martín, and the Neogranadine Army of Simón Bolívar. |
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