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Battle of Mataquito

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The Battle of Mataquito was fought in the Arauco War on April 30, 1557, between the Spanish forces of the Governor Francisco de Villagra, and Mapuche headed by their toqui Lautaro. It was a dawn surprise attack on Lautaro's fortified camp between a wooded mountain and the shore of the Mataquito River.

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