Occupation of Araucanía

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The Occupation of Araucanía was a 19th-century Chilean military and colonization campaign that subdued and incorporated the Mapuche homeland into the Chilean state, ending Mapuche territorial autonomy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonization campaign
historical event
military campaign
appliesToJurisdiction Chile
surface form: Republic of Chile
conflict Mapuche people
conflictType frontier war
internal colonialism
country Chile
describedBySource Chilean historiography
Mapuche oral history
endTime 1883
followedBy European colonization in southern Chile
intensified Chilean colonization of Araucanía
hasCause Chilean frontier policy in the 19th century
desire to control Mapuche territory
expansion of the Chilean state
hasEffect integration of Mapuche territory into Chilean economy
long-term Mapuche land conflicts
marginalization of Mapuche culture
hasPart forced resettlement of Mapuche
fort-building along the frontier
military campaigns against Mapuche communities
negotiations and treaties with Mapuche leaders
location La Araucanía Region
surface form: Araucanía

Mapuche homeland
southern Chile
mainSubject Arauco War
surface form: Mapuche–Chilean conflict
opponent Chilean Army
Mapuche people
partOf history of Chile
relatedTo Conquest of the Desert
Arauco War
surface form: Mapuche conflict in Chile

Occupation of Araucanía self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pacification of the Araucanía
result Mapuche land dispossession
creation of Mapuche reservations (reducciones)
end of Mapuche territorial autonomy
establishment of Chilean administrative control in Araucanía
expansion of Chilean sovereignty southward
incorporation of Araucanía into Chile
subjugation of Mapuche people
significantPlace Angol
La Araucanía Region
surface form: Araucanía Region

Biobío River frontier zone
surface form: Biobío River frontier

Temuco
Villarrica
startTime 1861
temporalContext 19th century

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Mapuche people majorHistoricalEvent Occupation of Araucanía
Wallmapu isRelatedToHistoricalEvent Occupation of Araucanía
Occupation of Araucanía relatedTo Occupation of Araucanía self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pacification of the Araucanía
indigenous peoples of Chile historicalEvent Occupation of Araucanía
this entity surface form: Pacification of Araucanía
History of Chile importantEvent Occupation of Araucanía