Battle of Quiapo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Battle of Quiapo |
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| Part of Arauco War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Spanish Empire |
 Mapuche |
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| García Hurtado de Mendoza |
Lemucaguin or Caupolicán the younger |
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| Strength | |||||||
| 200 | 7,000 - 8,000 | ||||||
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| ? | 300 killed many captured | ||||||
Battle of Quiapo in the Arauco War was the final battle in the campaign of García Hurtado de Mendoza against the Mapuche under the toqui known as Lemucaguin or Caupolicán the younger. It was fought in Quiapo, Arauco Province, Chile on December 13, 1558.
See also
In Spanish: Batalla de Quiapo para niños
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