awarded the winner temporary possession of Tacna and Arica and permanent possession of Tarapac?and Antofagasta, from Peru and Bolivia, respectively.
After this war, the losers brought in Emil K?rner to modernize their armed forces. Noteworthy events include the sinking of Arturo Prat's Esmerelda by the Hu?car at the Battle of Iquique and the winners' suppression of the indigenous Mapuche. At its end, the Treaty of Anc?  awarded the winner temporary possession of Tacna and Arica and permanent possession of Tarapac?and Antofagasta, from Peru and Bolivia, respectively. Fought over the nitrate-rich Atacama Desert, this is, FTP, what war won by Chile, fought from 1879 to 1883?
After this war, the losers brought in Emil K?rner to modernize their armed forces.
War of the Pacific