Valdivian Fort System
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title:
Valdivian Fort System
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The Fort System of Valdivia is a series of Spanish colonial fortifications at Corral Bay, Valdivia and Cruces River established to protect the city of Valdivia, in southern Chile. During the period of Spanish rule (1645–1820), it was one of the biggest systems of fortification in the Americas. It was also a major supply source for Spanish ships that crossed the Strait of Magellan. Building of the fort system began in 1645 and was overhauled after the Seven Years' War (1756–1763) by the military
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Historic forts built by the Spanish Empire to defend the Chilean city of Valdivia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valdivian_Fort_System
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2024-04-15T06:38:23Z
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