History of Chile
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The territory of Chile has been populated since at least 3000 BC. By the 16th century, Spanish conquistadors began to colonize the region of present-day Chile, and the territory was a colony between 1540 and 1818, when it gained independence from... Wikipedia
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Dec 11, 2023 · Some key dates in Chile's history: 1535 - Indigenous Araucanian people successfully resist first Spanish invasion of Chile. 1541 - Pedro de ...
Chilean revolutionaries declared Chile's independence on September 18, 1810. Several years of fighting followed, but by 1822 U.S. President Monroe concluded ...
From 1973 to 1990, Chile was ruled by a military government that came to power in a coup. The U.S. Government applauded and supported the rebirth of democratic ...
The takeover of the government ended a 46-year history of democratic rule in Chile. In June 1975, Pinochet announced that there would be no future elections ...