• permanent military rank of Captain General (Spanish: capitán general). It has only happened three times in Chile's history (Bernardo O'Higgins, Ramón...
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    Capitán Prat was a unique ironclad battleship of the Chilean Navy built in the late 1880s and completed in 1890. Armed with a main battery of four 9.4 in...
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    Capitán Prat Province (Spanish: Provincia de Capitán Prat) is one of four provinces in the southern Chilean region of Aysén (XI). Its capital is Cochrane...
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  • In colonial and early republican Chile capitán de amigos (lit. captain of friends) were Spanish and Mestizo officials who surveilled friendly indigenous...
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    Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo) (IATA: PDP, ICAO: SULS)...
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    Armada de Chile, Valparaiso. The origins of the Chilean Navy date back to 1817, when General Bernardo O'Higgins prophetically declared after the Chilean victory...
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    dentro de dos meses trujo de paz todos aquellos valles, y llámase el capitán Juan Bohón Mariño de Lobera, Pedro (1960). "XXI". Crónica del Reino de Chile (in...
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    Cochrane is a Chilean town and commune in Capitán Prat Province of the Aisén Region. According to the 2002 census it has a population of 2,867. The urban...
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    namesake. The region's current namesake is the former President of Chile, General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo. The landscape is marked by several glaciations...
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  • Maestre de campo was a rank created in 1534 by the Emperor Carlos V, inferior in rank only to the capitán general and acted as a chief of staff. He was...
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    The Chilean Army (Spanish: Ejército de Chile) is the land arm of the Chilean Armed Forces. This 80,000-person army (9,200 of which are conscripts) is organized...
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    commissioned on 7 March 1970. In 1982 she was sold to Chile and served in their navy as Capitán Prat until 2006 and subsequently sold for scrap. Norfolk...
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    The Chilean Air Force (Spanish: Fuerza Aérea de Chile (FACh) is the air force of Chile and branch of the Chilean military. The first step towards the current...
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  • Chile O'Higgins, Chile, commune in the Capitán Prat Province, Aysén Region, Chile Villa O'Higgins, the capital of the O'Higgins commune Base General Bernardo...
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    of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel González Videla, the first head of state in the world to visit Antarctica. The Capitán General Bernardo O ́Higgins...
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    (Croatian Navy) Capitán de navío (Cuban Revolutionary Navy) Orlogskaptajn (Royal Danish Navy) Capitán de navío (Dominican Navy) Capitán de navío (Ecuadorian...
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  • profeso para el Ejército de Chile" (in Spanish). Infodefensa. Retrieved 15 March 2023. "El Ejército de Chile incorpora la lancha 'Capitán Ihil' construida por...
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    The Carabineros de Chile (English: Carabiniers of Chile) are the Chilean national law enforcement gendarmerie, who have jurisdiction over the entire national...
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    sold to Chile on 9 January 1951, and she served in the Chilean Navy as the Chilean cruiser Capitán Prat (CL-03) until the arrival of the Chilean destroyer...
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    Tortel (redirect from Tortel, Chile)
    It lies between the Northern and Southern Patagonian Ice Field in the Capitán Prat Province in the Aysén Region. The commune is administered by the municipality...
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    commune of Chile. The territory covers the South Shetland Islands, the Antarctic Peninsula (called O'Higgins Land—Tierra de O'Higgins—in Chile), and the...
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    Lobera, Pedro (1960). Fr. Bartolomé de Escobar (ed.). Crónica del Reino de Chile, escrita por el capitán Pedro Mariño de Lobera... reducido a nuevo método...
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    "FFG-14 Almirante Latorre". Armada de Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January 2022. "FFG-11 Capitán Prat". Armada de Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January...
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    Manuel Olaguer Feliú (category 18th-century Chilean people)
    (1952). El Mariscal Francisco Casimiro Marcó del Pont, Último Capitán General de Chile (in Spanish). Mendoza: Editorial D'Accurzio. Marks, Patricia H...
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    bakeries throughout Chile. Italian immigrants contributed pasta and meat products, and in towns like Capitán Pastene in the south of Chile, they still prepare...
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    the 1891 Chilean Civil War. During the war, the two cruisers lay incomplete in French dockyards alongside the pre-dreadnought battleship Capitán Prat. If...
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    García Hurtado de Mendoza, as capitán general y teniente gobernador para poblar, fundar, repartir tierras y encomendar indios en la provincia de Cuyo (commander-in-chief...
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  • (Croatian Navy) Capitán de corbeta (Cuban Revolutionary Navy) Capitán de corbeta (Dominican Navy) Capitán de corbeta (Navy of El Salvador) Capitán de corbeta...
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  • Lobera, Pedro (1960). Fr. Bartolomé de Escobar (ed.). Crónica del Reino de Chile, escrita por el capitán Pedro Mariño de Lobera... reducido a nuevo método...
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    Crónica del Reino de Chile, escrita por el capitán Pedro Mariño de Lobera....reducido a nuevo método y estilo por el Padre Bartolomé de Escobar. Edición digital...
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