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Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme was the leader of Chile in 1817, as Supreme Director of Chile.
The 1817´s election of the leader of Chile (Supreme Director of Chile), this was the first designation of authority of this independent nation; not withstanding the election of the First National Congress in 1811.
People met an open-council in Santiago on February 15th, 1817 that the government should be ruled by Jose De San Martin, leader of the Andes Liberation Army, but they embarked on their work of freeing America, looked to Peru, the last bastion Spanish colonial in South America, for which San Martin rejected the candidacy of Supreme Director of Chile to focus on the liberation of Peru.
San Martin gave his support to Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme (son of Irish and Chilean), whose nomination was already prearranged by San Martin.
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What year did Chile get its independence?
In 1817.
When was Ministry of Finance - Chile - created?
Ministry of Finance - Chile - was created in 1817.
When was the Chile flag adopted?
ChileThe Chile flag was adopted in 1817 October 18th
When was the Chile's flag the official flag of Chile?
The current flag of Chile was adopted to be the national flag on October 18, 1817
How old is Chile?
Chile is 205 years old. It became a country in 1810.
Who's army captured Santiago Chile in 1817 and Lima Peru in 1821?
simon bolivar
Who was a leader in Chile?
Augusto Pinochet
Who is the leader of Chile today?
As of June 2014 the current leader of Chile is President Michelle Bachelet. She took office in March of 2014 and will serve four years.
How many hurricane hit CHILE?
Tornadoes in Chile are rare, but there was one near the town of Villarrica in June of 2011 of about F1/EF1 strength.
What is Chile's present governmental leader?
President Sebastian Pinera Echenique
Current leader of Chile?
Sebastián Piñera, elected President fof Chile for the period 2010-2014.
Who is the leader in Chile?
Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jeria is a Chilean politician who has been President of Chile since March 11, 2014.
