Old Fatherland
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Old Fatherland refers to a time period in the history of Chile occurring between the First Junta of the Government and the Disaster of Rancagua. In this period, Chilean measures were taken for the imp
La Casa Colorada, residence of Governor Mateo de Toro y Zambrano (Currently the Museo de Santiago)
Battle of Rancagua
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The Battle of Rancagua, also known in Chile as the Disaster of Rancagua, occurred on October 1, 1814, to October 2, 1814, when the Spanish Army under the command of Mariano Osorio defeated the Chilean
Old Fatherland
…lit. 'Patria Vieja') refers to a time period in the history of Chile occurring between the First Junta of the Government (September 18, 1810) and the Disaster of Rancagua (October 1, 1814). In this period, Chilean measures were taken for the imprisonment of Fernando VII of Spain by Napoleon and this started the governmental…
O'Higgins' Charge at the Battle of Rancagua Pedro Subercaseaux, 1938
Final moments in Rancagua (Pedro Subercaseaux, 1944)