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57 Moments
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1830
1830
Chilean silver rush begins, leading to a population boom in northern Chile
1818
05-Apr-1818
Battle of Maipú: Key Victory for Independence
12-Feb-1818
Establishment of Chile as a Republic after Chilean war of Independence
1817
12-Feb-1817
Independence Victory in South America
1805
1805
La Moneda Palace Inaugurated
1772
05-Apr-1772
Discovery of Easter Island by Jacob Roggeveen
1709
1709
Alexander Selkirk, the inspiration for Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe", is rescued.
1598
23-Dec-1598
Battle of Curalaba: Mapuche resilient against Spanish invasion
1558
1558
Capture of Caupolicán: Defeat by Spanish forces
1558
Establishment of Osorno: Spanish settlers' city beginnings
1557
1557
Governorship of García Hurtado de Mendoza
1554
23-Feb-1554
Villagra triumphs over Lautaro in key battle.
1553
25-Dec-1553
Battle of Tucapel: Valdivia's Capture by Mapuche Warriors
1552
01-Apr-1552
Establishment of Valdivia by Spanish Explorers
1550
1550
Establishment of Concepción by Pedro de Valdivia
1544
04-Sep-1544
Spanish Founding of La Serena
1541
11-Sep-1541
Santiago City Devastated by Mapuche Uprising
12-Feb-1541
Establishment of Santiago by Pedro de Valdivia
1536
1536
Arauco War: Conflict between Spanish Empire and Mapuche people in southern Chile.
1524
1524
Spanish Conquistadors' Arrival in Chile
1493
1493
Inca Empire's Expansion into Northern Territories
1483
1483
Inca Empire Expansion: Collasuyu Province Formed
1480
1480
Topa Inca Yupanqui's Military Success: Expanding Inca Territory
1471
1471
Struggle at Maule: Mapuche vs. Inca Empire Defeat
1470
1470
Mapuche People Defend Territory Against Inca Expansion
1470
Incas Conquer the Region
1100
1100
Incas' Expansion into Chile through Aconcagua Valley
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