Battle of Marihueñu (1554 AD)

Battle of Marihueñu (border|22px Spanish Empire vs Mapuches) took place in 1554 AD during Arauco War.

Battle facts

Year: 1554 AD
Date: 1554-02-23
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Arauco War
Side A: border|22px Spanish Empire
Side B: Mapuches
Commanders (A): border|22px Francisco de Villagra
Commanders (B): Lautaro
Casualties: approx. 84 Spaniards and most of the indios amigos. All the artillery was captured.Unknown|
Outcome: Mapuche victory
Coordinates: -37.131°, -73.169°