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1541
1541 - First Spanish Conquest
Pedro de Valdivia finally begins his first Spanish conquest and ended up finding Santiago. -
1553
1553 - Pedro de Valdivia is Killed
Pedro de Vladivia gets captued and killed by the Araucanians in a brutal manner. -
1810 - Junta Finally Proclaims Autonomy for Chile
Junta feels heir needs to be an autonomy for Chile after the necessary overthrowing of Napoleon. -
1814 - Spain Receives Control
Spain regains total control over the entirety of Chile in a reasonable fashion. -
1817 - Spanish Defeats the Andes
The Spanish people defeat the Andes Army at the battles of Maipu ad Chacabuco. -
1818 - Chile is Indpendent
The supreme leader of Chile (O'Higgins) helps Chile become independent at last. -
1823 - Civil War Begins
A civil war breaks out surprisingly between liberal federalists and conservative centralists and O'Higgins is forced to resign as well. Also, the conservative centralists get the victory over th liberal federalists. -
1927 - Carlos Ibanez del Campo is Rewarded
General Carlos Ibanez del Campo seizes power and also establishes significant dictatorship in Chile. -
1964 - Eduardo Frei Montalva is President
General Eduardo Frei Montalva is elected as the new president of Chile and introduces cautious social reforms. -
1970 - Salvador Allende is the First Marxist President
Salvador Allende becomes the world's first democratically elected Marxist president and shocks the country of Chile.