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Chilean War of Independence: Chilean forces captured the city of Valdivia.
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1810–1826 war between Chile and Spain
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Capture of Valdivia
1820 battle of the Chilean War of Independence
The Capture of Valdivia was a battle in the Chilean War of Independence between Royalist forces commanded by Colonel Manuel Montoya and Fausto del Hoyo and the Patriot forces under the command of Thomas Cochrane and Jorge Beauchef, held on 3 and 4 February 1820. The battle was…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)