单词 | valdivia |
释义 | ValdiviaVal·di·viaV0008300 (väl-dē′vē-ə, bäl-dē′vyä)Valdivia(Spanish balˈdiβja)Valdivia(Spanish balˈdiβja)ValdiviaValdivia,city (1990 est. pop. 113,500), capital of Valdivia prov., S central Chile, on the Valdivia River. It is a leading commercial and industrial center. Founded in 1552, it was a fortress in the defense against the AraucaniansAraucanians, South American people, occupying most of S central Chile at the time of the Spanish conquest (1540). The Araucanians were an agricultural people living in small settlements. ..... Click the link for more information. and was a royalist center during the war of liberation. The city did not grow until the arrival in the mid-19th cent. of German immigrants who founded the first industries (beer and shoes). Valdivia was devastated by an earthquake in 1960 but has been largely rebuilt. Valdivia has a university and an airport. Valdivia1Valdivia2 |
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