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Right after independence, Perú was undoubtedly the greatest power in former Spanish South America, but they soon lost Bolivia and Ecuador as they saw themselves as separate from Peruvians. What if the Bolivians and Ecuadorians had seen themselves as Peruvian along with those in Perú, and Perú had stayed the power in South America. What would happen afterwards? Would they begin to colonize the Pacific or spend all their resources on rapid industrialization?
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