Salt Tax Revolt (Peru)

Not to be confused with the Spanish revolt of the same name.
Salt Tax Revolt
DateAugust 30, 1896–May 1897
Location
Huanta, Peru
Resulted inRevolt suppressed
Parties
Indigenous peasants

The Salt Tax Revolt (Spanish: Revuelta de la Sal) was an armed conflict between the indigenous communities of Huanta and the Peruvian Army that lasted from August 30, 1896, to May 1897.

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