The 1793 Parliament of Negrete was a diplomatic meeting between

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s and

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authorities held in

Negrete Negrete () is a Chilean town and commune in Bío Bío Province, Bío Bío Region. It is bordered by the commune of Los Ángeles to the north, Renaico to the south, Mulchén to the east and Nacimiento to the west. The town oNegreteis located ...

. The parliament was held from March 4 to March 6 of 1793. 161

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s and 2380 Mapuche warriors attended the meeting.

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