Peruvian Civil War of 1867

Peruvian Civil War of 1867
Battle of Arequipa, 1867. Print created by Ignacio Merino. On the far left is represented President Mariano Ignacio Prado, mounting his horse and directing the attack on the city. In the background lies the volcano Misti.
Date 1867 Location  Peru Result Revolutionary victory Constitution of 1860 restored by the conservatives
Belligerents
Government of Peru (Liberals)	Revolutionaries conservatives
Commanders and leaders
Mariano Ignacio Prado	Pedro Diez Canseco José Balta Ramón Castilla

The Peruvian Civil War of 1867, also known as the Revolution of 1867, was a conflict wherein revolutionary forces led by General Pedro Diez Canseco (in Arequipa) and Colonel José Balta (in Chiclayo) fought against the government under President Mariano Ignacio Prado, whose rule they considered constitutionally illegitimate.