one of the many street vendors selling delicious fruit which I eat regularly

different types of melon, yum!

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CHILE’S EARLY HISTORY – THE INCAS AND MAPUCHE

January 28th 2015
In the Plaza de Armas there are statues commemorating the battle between Valdivia (he can be seen on a horse) and Lautaro from the Mapuche army who was responsible for the revolution in Chile, and killed Valdivia. In the early days before the Spanish arrived, the Incas and the Mapuche tribes lived together – Mapu is the Inca word for earth and Che means men in Inca so it literally describes men ... read more

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Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more

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