The silver deposits of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agua_Amarga" id="mwaQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Agua Amarga">Agua Amarga</a> are discovered in Chile becoming in the following years instrumental for the <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriot_Governments_(Spanish_American_independence)" id="mwag" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Patriot Governments (Spanish American independence)">Patriots</a> to finance the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilean_War_of_Independence" id="mwaw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Chilean War of Independence">Chilean War of Independence</a>.<sup about="#mwt29" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{"name":"Cortes2017p25"},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-Cortes2017p25-3"}}' id="cite_ref-Cortes2017p25_3-0" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./October_17#cite_note-Cortes2017p25-3" id="mwbA" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 3;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwbQ">[3]</span></a></sup>