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Dutch Occupation of Valdivia Ruins
- When
- 1643
- Where
- Ruins of Valdivia
Herckman occupied the ruins of Valdivia in 1643 and renamed the location Brouwershaven.
Following a decision by Hendrik Brouwer to establish a base for attacks against the Viceroy of Peru, Herckman occupied the ruins of Valdivia in 1643. The Dutch renamed the site Brouwershaven during this period of control.
Sources
- Valdivia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-02
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