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Costa Rican Civil War

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The Costa Rican Civil War took place from 12 March to 24 April 1948 (44 days). The conflict began after the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, dominated...

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History of Costa Rica

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1869, Costa Rica established a democratic government. After the Costa Rican Civil War in 1948, the government drafted a new constitution, guaranteeing...

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First Costa Rican Republic

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the Costa Rican Civil War of 1948 which ended with the enactment of the current 1949 Constitution on 7 November 1949 starting the Second Costa Rican Republic...

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Costa Rica

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it formally declared independence in 1847. Following the brief Costa Rican Civil War in 1948, it permanently abolished its army in 1949, becoming one...

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Filibuster War

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were defeated at the Battle of Santa Rosa in March 1856. In April 1856, Costa Rican troops penetrated into Nicaraguan territory and inflicted a defeat on...

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Costa Rican Civil Guard

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Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil) of Costa Rica was a gendarmerie type force responsible for both limited national defense and internal security missions...

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Costa Ricans

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Costa Ricans (Spanish: Costarricenses; also called Ticos) are the citizens of Costa Rica, a multiethnic, Spanish-speaking nation in Central America. Costa...

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Public Force of Costa Rica

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José Figueres Ferrer of Costa Rica abolished the military of Costa Rica after achieving victory in the Costa Rican Civil War that year. In a ceremony...

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Costa Rican cuisine

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Costa Rican cuisine is known for being mostly mild, with high reliance on fruits and vegetables. Rice and black beans are a staple of most traditional...

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Ochomogo War

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The Ochomogo War was a civil war fought in Costa Rica, the first in its history, and was fought shortly after the country became independent from Spain...

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Caribbean Legion

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1949. It successfully toppling the Costa Rican government in the Costa Rican Civil War in 1948. In the mid-1940s, the emergence of democracy in Cuba, Venezuela...

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Coto War

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that managed to repel the Costa Rican forces. The war moved to the north into the province of Bocas del Toro, where Costa Rica raided Panamanian troops...

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List of wars involving Costa Rica

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This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Costa Rica.   Costa Rican military victory   Costa Rican military defeat   Indecisive or unclear outcome...

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Costa Rican literature

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Costa Rican literature has roots in colonization and is marked by European influences. Because Costa Rica is a young country, its literary tradition is...

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Constitution of Costa Rica

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Constitution of Costa Rica is the supreme law of Costa Rica. At the end of the 1948 Costa Rican Civil War, José Figueres Ferrer oversaw the Costa Rican Constitutional...

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Breda PG

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to the Costa Rican government. The Italian models were semi-automatic only and chambered in 6.5×52mm Mannlicher–Carcano, while the Costa Rican models...

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Free State of Costa Rica

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the First Costa Rican Republic in 1847. Costa Rica as a member state of the Central American Federation was officially named the State of Costa Rica as...

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Calderonista invasion of Costa Rica

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were unhappy with the election of Jose "Pepe" Figueres Ferrer to the Costa Rican Presidency two years prior. The rebellion started on 7 January 1955 when...

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Costarrican Ochomogo economic miracle

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Junta of the Second Republic in 1949 as the aftermath of the 1948 Costa Rican Civil War. During this period life expectancy doubled from 47 to 73 years...

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Second Liberian Civil War

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The Second Liberian Civil War was a civil war in the West African nation of Liberia that lasted from 1999 to 2003. President Charles Taylor came to power...

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Flag of Costa Rica

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the State of Costa Rica within the United Provinces of Central America (a blue and white striped United Provinces flag, with the Costa Rican State Seal...

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Culture of Costa Rica

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Costa Rica Costa Rican culture has been heavily influenced by Spanish culture ever since the Spanish colonization of the Americas including the territory...

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1948 Costa Rican general election

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six-week Costa Rican Civil War later that year. Following the war, the results of the parliamentary election were also annulled. After the Civil War, José...

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Demographics of Costa Rica

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under 3% of the population was of African descent. These are called Afro-Costa Ricans or West Indians and are English-speaking descendants of 19th-century...

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