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Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia
The Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia was an unrecognised state declared in 1860 by the French adventurer Antoine de Tounens, who claimed Mapuche lands in Chile and Argentina. Chilean authorities arrested him in 1862. It never had effective control or recognition.
Key facts
| Dates | 1860 – 1862 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | The Americas |
| Continent | Americas |
| Type | unrecognised state (micronation) |
| Founder | Antoine de Tounens |
| Religion(s) | Mapuche religion, Catholicism |
Sources
Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.