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    The Arauco War was a long-running conflict between colonial Spaniards and the Mapuche people, mostly fought in the Araucanía region of Chile. The conflict...
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    Mapuche (section Arauco War)
    their long and interminable war against the Spanish Empire. The name is probably derived from the placename rag ko (Spanish Arauco), meaning "clayey water"...
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  • araucana, the Arauco pine Celulosa Arauco y Constitución (CELCO), a wood pulp and forestry enterprise in Chile Arauco War, a centuries-long a war in Chile...
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    Moluche and Huilliche after the Battle of Curalaba in 1598 during the Arauco War, they expelled the Spanish from south of the Bío-Bío River. After many...
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    Arauco is a city and commune (Spanish: comuna) in Chile, located in Arauco Province in the Bío Bío Region. The meaning of Arauco means Chalky Water in...
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    Lautaro (category People of the Arauco War)
    would continue to be employed by the Mapuche during the long-running Arauco War. Levtaru was captured by Spanish forces in his early youth, and he spent...
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    were derived from those from the flag flown by the Mapuche during the Arauco War. "Flag Day" is held each year on the ninth of July to commemorate the...
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  • Juan Valiente (category People of the Arauco War)
    Juan Valiente (1505? – 1553, Tucapel) was a Spanish black conquistador who participated in the expeditions of Pedro de Alvarado in present-day Guatemala...
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    portal List of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity Arauco War (1536–1881), another example of a very long war Anglo–Zanzibar War, generally considered...
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    Galvarino (category People of the Arauco War)
    a famous Mapuche warrior during the majority of the early part of the Arauco War. He fought and was taken prisoner along with one hundred and fifty other...
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