Ayllicuriche
17th-century Mapuche Toqui

Ayllicuriche

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17th-century Mapuche Toqui
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Ayllicuriche or Huaillacuriche was a Mapuche Toqui, holding that command from 1672 to his death in 1673.In 1672, Ayllicuriche and other Mapuche leaders attempted a revolt to resist the terms of an earlier treaty that put Spanish officials in authority over the Mapuche.However he did not get much support and the revolt was quickly crushed.

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