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The king of Spain is deposed and therefore the citizens of Chile elect a junta
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A Royalist army occupies Santiago
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The Royalists are defeated at Chabuco
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Chili becomes independent with Bernardo O'Higgins as supreme leader
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Civil war between conservatives and liberals end in conservative victory, and O'Higgins is forced to step down
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The Conservatives take power of Chili
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A new constitution for Chili is signed into law
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Chili goes to war with Peru and Bolivia
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The war with Peru ends with the signing of the Treaty at Ancon
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Chili and Bolivia end their war
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Congress continues to fight with the president of Chili, making the country unstable
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Dispute between congress and president ends with congressional victory with the prresident being reduced to a figurehead