Real Situado
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The Real Situado was an annual payment of silver from the Viceroyalty of Peru to finance the Spanish Army of Arauco that as result of the Arauco War.[1] Most of the silver came from Potosí in present-day Bolivia.
See also[]
- Mapuche silverwork
- Wreckage of San José, ship carrying the Real Situado to Valdivia in 1651
References[]
- ^ Lacoste, P. 2005. El vino y la nueva identidad de Chile. Revista Universum, 20, 24-33.
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- History of Chile
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- Economic history of Chile
- Military economics
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