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    The Chiloé Archipelago (Spanish: Archipiélago de Chiloé, pronounced [tʃiloˈe], locally [ʃiloˈe]) is a group of islands lying off the coast of Chile, in...
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    Chiloé Island (Spanish: Isla de Chiloé, pronounced [tʃiloˈe], locally [ʃiloˈe]) also known as Greater Island of Chiloé (Isla Grande de Chiloé), is the...
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    strains originating in the Chiloé Archipelago replaced earlier potatoes of Peruvian origin in Europe. The potatoes of Chiloé are important elements of...
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    The Churches of Chiloé in Chile's Chiloé Archipelago are a unique architectural phenomenon in the Americas and one of the most prominent styles of Chilotan...
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  • Archipelago of Chiloé, and the legends and superstitions brought by the Spanish conquistadores, who in 1567 began the process of conquest in Chiloé and...
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  • The warlocks of Chiloé ("brujos de Chiloé" or "brujos chilotes" in the Spanish language) are people of Chiloé Archipelago said to practise witchcraft...
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    Chiloé Province (Spanish: Provincia de Chiloé) is one of the four provinces in the southern Chilean region of Los Lagos (X). It consists of all of Chiloé...
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    Guaiteco were a nomadic indigenous people or group of peoples of the archipelagos of Chiloé, Guaitecas and Chonos. The Chono people lived as hunter-gatherers...
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    is indigenous to the southern part of South America, including the Chiloé Archipelago. In its native range, it is called the pato overo ("piebald duck")...
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    than those of Chiloé Archipelago. The Huilliche are the principal indigenous population of Chile from Toltén River to Chiloé Archipelago. Mapuche ponchos...
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  • to many aspects of history and the beliefs of the Chiloé archipelago. Renato Cárdenas‘s book of Chiloé mythology is a collection of stories, legends and...
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    comprises four provinces: Chiloé, Llanquihue, Osorno and Palena. The region contains the country's second-largest island, Chiloé, and the second-largest...
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    Chiloé Archipelago assume the role of protecting the area of western Patagonia from foreign intrusions. Valdivia, reestablished in 1645, and Chiloé acted...
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    speakers. Their homelands once extended from Choapa Valley to the Chiloé Archipelago and later spread eastward to Puelmapu,[clarification needed] a land...
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    William Miller at northern Chiloé Island in order to conquer the last Spanish stronghold in Chile, the Archipelago of Chiloé. This failed attempt ended...
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    in Chilean cities such as Castro, Chonchi, and other towns in the Chiloé Archipelago, and are now considered a typical element of Chilotan architecture...
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    were completely different. The Chono moved around in the area from Chiloé Archipelago to 50° S and the Kawésqar from 46° S to the Strait of Magellan. Thus...
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    Castro, Chile (category Populated places in Chiloé)
    eastern coast of central Chiloé Island. This position provides Castro with a good access to the eastern islands of Chiloé Archipelago as well as to the open...
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    Curanto (category Chiloé Archipelago)
    seafood, potatoes, along with other traditional preparations from Chiloé Archipelago such as milcao and chapalele, to which are added meats, sausages and...
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    Quaternary glaciers. Most of the islands of Chiloé Archipelago are located in the gulf. The area is next to the Chiloé National Park. In colonial times the Gulf...
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    Ancud (category Populated places in Chiloé Province)
    part of the island and province of Chiloé, in Los Lagos Region. It is the second largest city of Chiloé Archipelago after Castro. The city was established...
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    Huapi Lake in 1650. In 1670, Jesuit priest Nicolás Mascardi, based in Chiloé Archipelago, entered the area through the Reloncaví Estuary and Todos los Santos...
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    appearance than the people of Chiloé. Their ponchos were described by Moraled as less pleasing ("vistosos") than those of Chiloé. In 1792 the Huilliches were...
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  • is a legendary bull found in Chilote mythology. Originating in the Chiloé Archipelago[citation needed], the bull was said to have a single horn on its forehead...
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  • With the exception of Chiloé Archipelago all the Chilean territory south of Bío Bío River became free of Spanish rule. Chiloé did however also suffer...
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  • Chiloé may refer to: Chiloé Archipelago in Chile Chiloé Province, administrative division that covers most of the archipelago Chiloé Island the main island...
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    population for the organism after the blight strains originating in Chiloé Archipelago replaced earlier potatoes of Peruvian origin in Europe. During the...
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    Darwin's fox (category Chiloé Archipelago)
    San Pedro Island in Chiloé Archipelago in December, 1834, during the Beagle survey expedition, he observed that this "fox (of Chiloe, a rare animal) sat...
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    archipiélago de Chiloé, sur de Chile" [Environmental effects of the spanish colonization from de Maullín river to the Chiloé archipelago, southern Chile]...
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    archipiélago de Chiloé, sur de Chile" [Environmental effects of the spanish colonization from de Maullín river to the Chiloé archipelago, southern Chile]...
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