Casimiro Biguá
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Casimiro Biguá
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Casimiro Biguá was a 19th-century Tehuelche cacique in Patagonia. He opposed the Chilean colonization of the Strait of Magellan and in the 1860s he entered an alliance with Argentine authorities. In a bid to establish Argentine sovereignty over the strait Argentine "ad-hoc agent" Luis Piedra Buena brought Biguá to Buenos Aires where met President Bartolomé Mitre and was declared lieutenant colonel of the Argentine Army and granted a salary accordingly. In 1866 he signed a treaty with Argentine a
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19th-century indigenous leader from Patagonia
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2024-04-02T13:23:29Z
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