What the records say
- When
- Jan 1841 – Jan 1903
- Kind
- Territorial claim
- Coordinates
- 45.00° S, 69.00° W
- Names
- Patagonia
- Region
- 1
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
East Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Strait of Magellan dispute
Argentina-Chile sovereignty dispute between 1842 & 1881
The East Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Strait of Magellan Dispute or the Patagonia Question was the boundary dispute between Argentina and Chile during the 19th century for the possession of the southernmost territories of South America on the basis of disagreements over the boundaries corresponding to the uti possidetis juris inherited from the Spanish Empire, which were partly due to contradictory background info…
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The source
- ICOW Territorial Claims 1816–2001Issue Correlates of WarCorrelates of War: free use with citation