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Valdivia

city in Chile

7 dated entries naming Valdivia, drawn from 6 separate years between 1544 CE and 1820 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as Valdivia (city), Valdivia, Chile in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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16th century

  • 1544September 22 – Captain Juan Bautista Pastene leads the first European expedition to the estuary of Valdivia, Chile and Corral Bay.source
  • 1552February 12 – Pedro de Valdivia founds the Chilean city of Valdivia, as Santa María la Blanca de Valdivia.source
  • 1575December 16 – An earthquake hits Valdivia.source

17th century

  • 1643August 24 – Dutch expedition to Valdivia: A Dutch fleet establishes a new colony in the ruins of Valdivia in southern Chile.source
  • 1643October 28 – Dutch expedition to Valdivia: The Dutch end their occupation of Valdivia in Chile.source

18th century

  • 1792October 3 – A militia departs from the Spanish stronghold of Valdivia to quell a Huilliche uprising in southern Chile.source

19th century

  • 1820February 6 – Capture of Valdivia: Lord Cochrane occupies Valdivia in the name of the Republic of Chile.source

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