Historical Events tagged with "san josé"
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Military & Warfare
San José Shipwreck and Indigenous Conflict
March 26th, 1651 373 years ago
A silver-laden Spanish ship San José was driven south by fierce winds and wrecked off the southern coast of Chile. Surviving crew members, attempting to reach safety, encountered the indigenous Cuncos, who killed them. This incident displays the interactions between European maritime exploration and indigenous resistance.
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