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26-602: Mariquina may refer to: Félix Berenguer de Marquina , a Spanish naval officer and government official after whom the City of Marikina is named. Mariquina, Chile , a commune in Chile Marikina , formerly Mariquina , a city in the Philippines Mariquina (film) , a 2014 Philippine independent film directed by Milo Sogueco, set in the City of Marikina in

52-521: A few days after the founding of Temuco in the middle of Mapuche territory. The first major attack was against a caravan of carts carrying injured soldiers from Temuco to Fuerte Ñielol . The whole escort of over 40 soldiers and the 96 injured and sick soldiers were killed. In response to these attacks Gregorio Urrutia launched an attack on the Mapuche warriors of Cadena Ñielol burning in his way over 500 rukas and captured over 800 cattle and horses. On

78-497: A focus of Mapuche resistance from where warriors launched pillaging raids or attacks against vulnerable targets. To end this activity Gregorio Urrutia established a fort in the range. Initially Mapuches offered little resistance to Chilean advance to Cautín River. Recabarren believed that Mapuches had not reacted because they expected the foundation of new forts and towns to be preceded by parliaments with Chilean authorities. A wave of Mapuche attacks begun in late February 1881, just

104-519: A friend. When the Spanish returned in 1645 he allied to them for about ten years until the Mapuche uprising of 1655 . Local lore consider him the most notable person ever born in the lands of Mariquina. Manqueante was catholic according to contemporary chronicler Diego de Rosales . According to Tomás Guevara by the 18th century the Mapuche of Mariquina were among the last to raise chilihueques ,

130-476: A group of more than 400 armed settlers and campesinos plus some soldiers. The most important engagements were held at the fort of Ñielol and Temuco located at the heart of Araucanía. Venacio Coñoepán and 60 of his warriors were granted refuge in the fort of Ñielol as he had opposed the uprising. From there Coñoepán contributed to the defence. The uprising Mapuche succeeded in isolating the fort but were unsuccessful in their attack on November 9. On November 10

156-491: A now extinct llama-like animal. During the Mapuche uprising of 1881 most women of San José de la Mariquina were sent to the city of Valdivia as men prepared for hostilities. Chileans and German settlers dug defensive trenches around the town. At the moment of the uprising it was even thought that rebels could reach Valdivia in the south if they succeeded in penetrating San José de la Mariquina. Mapuche uprising of 1881 Chilean victory The last major rebellion of

182-509: A reinforcement of Mapuches coming from Traigén was defeated by Chilean troops and the siege of Ñielol was lifted. After the Mapuche failure at Ñielol Chilean troops and Coñoepáns warriors were sent to Temuco that was still being under siege. Uprising Mapuches numbered 1,400 to 4,000 depending on source. In command of the Chilean forces inside the fort of Temuco was José M. Garzo. The main engagement at Temuco occurred on November 10 when part of

208-532: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mariquina, Chile According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute , Mariquina spans an area of 1,320.5 km (510 sq mi) and has 18,223 inhabitants (9,361 men and 8,862 women). Of these, 8,925 (49%) lived in urban areas and 9,298 (51%) in rural areas . The population grew by 1.5% (271 persons) between

234-430: The war of 1871 Mapuches in the Chilean occupied parts suffered many abuses and even murder by settlers and Chilean military. One of the most notable cases was the murder of Domingo Melín in 1880 by elements of the Chilean military. ...[Chileans] raped and killed my women and murdered my sons and impaled my women. How is that you Colonel do not want me to take arms when I have been treated this way? In January 1881

260-477: The 1992 and 2002 censuses. As a commune, Mariquina is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council , headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The current alcalde is Ronaldo Mitre Gatica. Within the electoral divisions of Chile , Mariquina is represented in the Chamber of Deputies by Alfonso De Urresti ( PS ) and Roberto Delmastro ( RN ) as part of

286-601: The 53rd electoral district, together with Valdivia , Lanco , Máfil and Corral . The commune is represented in the Senate during the 2014–2022 period by Alfonso de Urresti ( PS ) and Ena von Baer ( UDI ) as part of the 16th senatorial constituency (Los Ríos Region). In the mid-17th century local cacique Juan Manqueante ruled the lands of Mariquina. He presented himself to the Dutch who had arrived in Valdivia in 1643 as

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312-535: The Chilean state aimed for territorial continuity and second it remained the sole place for Chilean agriculture to expand. Between 1861 and 1871 Chile incorporated several Mapuche territories in Araucanía. In January 1881, having decisively defeated Peru in the battles of Chorrillos and Miraflores , Chile resumed the conquest of Araucanía. The campaigns of the Argentine Army against Mapuches in

338-489: The Chilean troops left the fort of Temuco to chase the warriors from Truf Truf and Tromell. The remaining Mapuches unsuccessfully attacked the fort, believing it was almost empty. The defenders used the only cannon in the fort to shoot explosive shells against the attacking Mapuche. About 400 Mapuches were either killed or wounded on November 10 around Temuco. Uprising Mapuche chiefs were severely punished. When Gregorio Urrutia arrived to Cholchol on November 10 he ordered

364-527: The Mapuches of Budi Lake who sided with Chile. From Toltén Chile sent 50 militiamen to fight Mapuche rebels. In Toltén as well as in San José de la Mariquina most women were sent to the city of Valdivia as men prepared for hostilities. Chileans and German settlers dug defensive trenches around San José de la Mariquina. At the moment of the uprising it was even thought that rebels could reach Valdivia in

390-477: The Mapuches of the Malleco zone rose against the Chilean occupation. The town and forts of Traiguén , Lumaco and Collipulli were attacked. In response the Chilean state launched a massive campaign not only to defend forts and settlements but also to push the frontier all the way from Malleco River to Cautín River . Interior minister Manuel Recabarren was appointed by president Aníbal Pinto to oversee

416-542: The Philippines [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mariquina&oldid=920452505 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

442-538: The attacks repelled within a matters of days Chile went on the next years to consolidate its conquests. In the 19th century Chile experienced a fast territorial expansion. Chile established a colony at the Strait of Magellan in 1843, settled Valdivia , Osorno and Llanquihue with German immigrants and conquered land from Peru and Bolivia . Later Chile would also annex Easter Island . In this context Araucanía began to be conquered by Chile due to two reasons. First,

468-546: The construction of a fort in the place of the ruka of chief Ancamilla who had joined the uprising. By doing this Urrutia fulfilled an old vow: If I, your friend, knows that you Ancamilla are involved in provocations and assaults, I swear I will build a fort above your ruka. If you remain peaceful nobody will touch you Ancamilla was taken prisoner and sent handcuffed to a dungeon in Poblete . The fort of Cholchol begun to be built on November 22 and gave with time origin to

494-796: 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 for the uprising was not unanimous: Some Mapuche factions sided with the Chileans and others declared themselves neutral. The organizers of the uprising did however succeed in involving Mapuche factions that had not previously been at war with Chile. With most of

520-555: The other side of the Andes Pehuenches assaulted on March the Argentine outpost of Chos Malal killing the whole garrison of 25–30 soldiers. In mid-March Venacio Coñoepán and other Mapuche chiefs met. In the meeting the establishment of new settlements was rejected and the chiefs decided to go to war. They set 5 November as the date for their uprising. Coñoepán opposed the uprising and according to Gregorio Urrutia he

546-525: The other side of the Andes pushed in 1880 many Mapuches into Araucanía. Pehuenche chief Purrán was taken prisoner by the Argentine Army and the Argentine Army penetrated into the valley of Lonquimay which Chile considered part of its legal territory. The fast Argentine advance alarmed Chilean authorities and contributed to the Chilean-Mapuche confrontations of 1881. During the period following

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572-543: The process from the town of Angol . Colonel Gregorio Urrutia was summoned from Chilean-occupied Lima to Araucanía to take charge of the Army of the South. Recabarren personally led a large column that established the forts of Quillem , Lautaro and Pillalelbún . In this last place Recabarren was approached by local Mapuche chiefs who asked him to not advance beyond Cautín River. Recabarren answered by telling them that

598-467: The south if they succeeded in penetrating San José de la Mariquina. Despite having remained outside conflicts in the 19th century the Costinos of the northern coast joined the 1881 uprising. Costino warriors, after having contributed to the destruction of Imperial and the engagements at Toltén, advanced north to Arauco . Around Tirúa Costino warriors suffered heavy casualties in two engagements with

624-407: The uprising elsewhere. In Nueva Imperial suspicious Mapuche movements were noticed on November 6 and telegraphs were sent seeking help from Valdivia and Lebu . The town of Nueva Imperial was attacked on November 7. Defenders fled to the hills and the settlement was effectively destroyed. In the coastal region the mission of Puerto Saavedra was attacked. The town of Toltén was defended by

650-418: The whole territory was being occupied. At the founding of Temuco in the northern shores of Cautín River Recabarren met chief Venacio Coñoepán and other chiefs from Choll-Choll who also asked him to not advance further. On March 28 Gregorio Urrutia founded the town of Victoria at the shores of Traiguén River. With the Chilean advance to Cautín River a small mountain range called Cadena de Ñielol remained

676-511: Was unaware of date of uprising. During the uprising several Chilean forts and towns were attacked. A group of Arribanos attacked the fort of Quillem on the wrong date, November 3, by mistake. Quillem . This attack alerted all Chilean garrisons in Araucanía, and settlers took refuge in the forts. On November 5, 400 Mapuche warriors, allegedly led by Luis Marileo Colipí , attacked the fort of Lumaco . After Chilean reinforcements arrived to Lumaco Mapuches retreated, and waited to hear news of

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