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The Chilean War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de la Independencia de Chile, 'War of Independence of Chile') was a military and political event that allowed the emancipation of Chile from the Spanish Monarchy, ending the colonial period and initiating the formation of an independent republic.
A Chilean military expedition debarks in Perú, beginning the War of the Confederation. November 17: An earthquake strikes Valdivia and Chiloé. The earthquake caused a tsunami that struck Hawaii, what is now French Polynesia and Japan. [44] 1839: Battle of Yungay and defeat of the Confederation. 1840: The Vatican acknowledges the Independence ...
The Popular Unity platform included the nationalization of U.S. interests in Chile's major copper mines, the advancement of workers' rights, deepening of the Chilean land reform, reorganization of the national economy into socialized, mixed, and private sectors, a foreign policy of "international solidarity" and national independence and a new ...
This marked the beginning of the "Patria Nueva" period in Chile's history. The Battle of Chacabuco, fought on February 12, 1817, was a pivotal event during the Chilean War of Independence, resulting in a decisive victory for the independence forces led by General José de San Martín and Bernardo O'Higgins over the Spanish royalists. The ...
In Chilean historiography, Colonial Chile (Spanish: La colonia) is the period from 1600 to 1810, beginning with the Destruction of the Seven Cities and ending with the onset of the Chilean War of Independence. During this time, the Chilean heartland was ruled by Captaincy General of Chile.
This is a list of the coups d'état (including plots, failed and successful attempts and armed conflicts) that have taken place in Chile, during its independent history. The 1973 Chilean coup d'état stands out being the last one as well as one of the most violent and with more far-reaching impact in the history of Chile.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... Chilean War of Independence (3 C, 18 P) O. Occupation of Araucanía (1 C, 4 ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Battles of the Chilean War of Independence (4 C, 24 P) P. Battles of the War of the Pacific (1 C, 33 P)