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Puelche

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The Puelche (Mapudungun: pwelche, "people of the east") were indigenous peoples living east of the Andes Mountains in eastern Chile and Argentina in the 18th century. [1]

9 relations: Andes, Epidemic, Het peoples, Mapuche, Mapuche language, Plague (disease), Puelche language, Tehuelche people, Thomas Falkner.

Andes

The Andes or Andean Mountains (Cordillera de los Andes) are the longest continental mountain range in the world.

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Epidemic

An epidemic (from Greek ἐπί epi "upon or above" and δῆμος demos "people") is the rapid spread of infectious disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time, usually two weeks or less.

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Het peoples

The Het were the people of the northern Patagonian pampas west of the Paraná River: The Chechehet, the Diuihet Didiuhet, and the Taluhet.

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Mapuche

The Mapuche are a group of indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina, including parts of present-day Patagonia.

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Mapuche language

Mapuche or Mapudungun (from mapu 'land' and dungun 'speak, speech') is a language isolate spoken in south-central Chile and west central Argentina by the Mapuche people (from mapu 'land' and che 'people').

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Plague (disease)

Plague is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.

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Puelche language

Puelche is an extinct language formerly spoken by the Puelche people in the Pampas region of Argentina.

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Tehuelche people

The Aónikenk people, better known by the exonym Tehuelche, are a group of indigenous peoples of Patagonia and the southern pampas regions of Argentina and Chile.

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Thomas Falkner

Thomas Falkner (6 October 1707 – 30 January 1784) was an English Jesuit missionary, active in the Patagonia region.

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Guenaken, Guennaken, Pamba people, Puelche people, Puelches.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puelche

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