Massacre of Salsipuedes
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massacre-of-salsipuedes-166-11191938
title:
Massacre of Salsipuedes
text:
The Massacre of Salsipuedes, also known as the Slaughter of Salsipuedes, was a genocidal attack carried out on 11 April 1831 by the Uruguayan Army, led by Fructuoso Rivera, as the culmination of the state's efforts to eradicate the Charrúa from Uruguay. The massacre took place on the riverbanks of the Great Salsipuedes Creek, whose name is a contraction of the Spanish phrase sal si puedes. According to official reports, 40 were killed and 300 were taken prisoner, with an uncertain number managin
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1831 mass killing of indigenous Charrúa by the Uruguayan Army
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massacre_of_Salsipuedes
date created:
2020-11-23T21:39:30Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T20:40:29Z
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