Quilapán
Mapuche tribal chief
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José Santos Quilapán[1] or simply Quilapán (Mapudungun: Külapang) was a Mapuche chief active in the Mapuche resistance to the Occupation of Araucanía (1861–1883). He was the main chief of the Arribanos and inherited his charge as chief from his father Mañil.
José Santos Quilapán | |
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Portrait of Quoilapán c. 1870 | |
| Mapuche leader | |
| Preceded by | Mañil |
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| Personal details | |
| Died | 1875 or 1876 |
| Military service | |
| Battles/wars | Occupation of Araucanía
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