Historical Events tagged with "bueno river"

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Military & Warfare

Defeat of Spanish Army at Bueno River

January 11th, 1654 371 years ago

Local Mapuche-Huilliches forces successfully defeated a Spanish army attempting to cross the Bueno River in Southern Chile. This confrontation underscored the resilience and military capability of the indigenous population against colonial expansion. The battle showcased the strategic use of terrain by the Mapuche-Huilliches and their effective resistance to Spanish military tactics.

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