The 1726 Parliament of Negrete was a diplomatic meeting between

Mapuche The Mapuche ( (Mapuche & Spanish: )) are a group of indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina, including parts of Patagonia. The collective term refers to a wide-ranging ethnicity composed of various groups who sha ...

s and Spanish authorities held in Negrete (a town in present-day

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

). During the parliament a

peace treaty A peace treaty is an agreement between two or more hostile parties, usually countries or governments, which formally ends a state of war between the parties. It is different from an armistice An armistice is a formal agreement of warring ...

was signed, bringing an end to a period of warfare that begun in with the Mapuche uprising of 1723.

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{{Mapuche Negrete 1726 1726 in the Captaincy General of Chile History of Biobío Region