The Mapuche uprising of 1881 begins in Chile.

Mapuche uprising of 1881

Ethnic uprising in Chile

The last major rebellion of the indigenous Mapuches of Araucanía took place in 1881, during the last phase of the Occupation of Araucanía (1861–1883) by the Chilean state. It was planned by Mapuche chiefs in March 1881 to be launched in November the same year. Mapuche support…