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Domingo Melín

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Died
  
1880

Nationality
  
Mapuche


Title
  
Chief

Name
  
Domingo Melin

Domingo Melín or simply Melín was a Mapuche chief active in the Mapuche resistance to the Occupation of Araucanía (1861–1883). In 1870 Domingo Melín went on behalf of Quilapán to seek a peace agreement with Chile. He was murdered by elements of the Chilean military in 1880.

References

Domingo Melín Wikipedia


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