ID: 901002506 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002506	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	War of the Desert (Argentine history)

Note: Battles that extended Argentine territories into Patagonia and ended Chilean expansion in the region. More than 1,000 Mapuche were killed and over 15,000 more were displaced from their traditional lands.

Display Date: 1879-1880

Names:

	War of the Desert (Argentine history) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Conquest of the Desert (Argentine history) (English)

Hierarchical Position:

		Named Events (P)
		....<North and South American history> (P)
		........<Argentine history> (P)
		............War of the Desert (Argentine history) (I)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... conquest
	.....(events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	located in .... Patagonia
	.....(Argentina, South America) (TGN)

Sources:

	War of the Desert (Argentine history)
	................Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (1997-)
	................Times Atlas of World History (1993)
	Conquest of the Desert (Argentine history)
	................Times Atlas of World History (1993)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Times Atlas of World History (1993)
	................ Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (1997-)