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The Arauco War was a long-running conflict between colonial Spaniards and the Mapuche people, mostly fought in the Araucanía region of Chile. The conflict...

succeeded by Juan de Balmaseda y Censano Beltrán as the interim governor. Arauco War Suppression of the Society of Jesus Manuel de Montiano Guarda, Gabriel...

araucana, the Arauco pine Celulosa Arauco y Constitución (CELCO), a wood pulp and forestry enterprise in Chile Arauco War, a centuries-long a war in Chile...

their long and interminable war against the Spanish Empire. The name is probably derived from the placename rag ko (Spanish Arauco), meaning "chalky/clayish...

Arauco is a city and commune (Spanish: comuna) in Chile, located in Arauco Province in the Bío Bío Region. The meaning of Arauco means Chalky Water in...

were derived from those from the flag flown by the Mapuche during the Arauco War. "Flag Day" is held each year on the ninth of July to commemorate the...

the Pizarros while Valdivia began the conquest of Chile and ignited the Arauco War. The two men fought on opposite sides in the 1548 Battle of Jaquijahuana;...

and winning its Restoration War at the same time.[citation needed] The Catalan war was also concurrent with the Arauco War in Chile where the Spanish fought...

elevated to the title of Maharaja by Emperor Shah Jahan. January 11 – Arauco War – Battle of Río Bueno in southern Chile: Indigenous Huilliche warriors...

against Portugal. However, at that time news arrived from Chile, where the Arauco War continued and reinforcements were needed. The king subsequently decided...

portal List of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity Arauco War (1536–1881), another example of a very long war Anglo–Zanzibar War, generally considered...

Yoshikazu's home and kill Shioichimaru and four other family members. March 12 Arauco War: Battle of Penco – Several hundred Spanish and indigenous troops under...

Moluche and Huilliche after the Battle of Curalaba in 1598 during the Arauco War, they expelled the Spanish from south of the Bío-Bío River. After many...

Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow (started in 1534) is finished. July – Arauco War: The hated encomendero Pedro de Avendaño and two other Spaniards are killed...

narrates his experiences as a captive war soldier in 1629 at the hands of Mapuche warriors during the War of Arauco. This novel, which shows the contrasts...

a lengthy conflict between Spaniards and native Mapuches known as the Arauco War. Colonial society was divided in distinct groups including Peninsulars...

Shinano Province after his successful military campaign there. February 5 – Arauco War: Pedro de Avendaño, with sixty men, captures Caupolicán (the Mapuche Gran...

becomes King of Bohemia. 1569 – First recorded lottery in England. 1654 – Arauco War: A Spanish army is defeated by local Mapuche-Huilliches as it tries to...

invasion into Syria in the Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar near Homs. 1598 – Arauco War: Governor of Chile Martín García Óñez de Loyola is killed in the Battle...

influenced his later erratic behaviour and possible impotence. 1651 – Arauco War: Spanish and Mapuche authorities meet in the Parliament of Boroa renewing...