Francisco Antonio Encina
Francisco Antonio Encina Armanet (September 10, 1874, San Javier – August 23, 1965, Santiago) was a Chilean politician, agricultural businessman, political essayist, historian and prominent white supremacist. He authored the History of Chile from Prehistory to 1891: with 20 volumes, it stands as the largest individual historical work of the 20th century in Chile. Additionally, he worked with Tancredo Pinochet, Guillermo Subercaseaux, Luis Alberto Edwards Vives and Luis Galdames Galdames as founders of the first Chilean nationalist party.
Francisco Antonio Encina

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- Name
- Francisco Antonio Encina
- Born
- 10 September 1874
- Birthplace
- San Javier de Loncomilla, Chile
- Died
- 23 August 1965
- Education
- * University of Chile (LL.B.)
- Full name
- Francisco Antonio Encina Armanet.
- Nationality
- Chile.
- Occupation
- historian, philosopher, lawyer, politician, writer, land owner and jurist.
- Fields
- history of Chile, economics, philosophy of history and political philosophy.
- Movements
- Chilean nationalism, white nationalism, racialism and social Darwinism.
- Honours
- National Prize for Literature (Chile).
- Languages
- Spanish.
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In 1955, he won Chile's National Prize for Literature. Liceo Francisco Antonio Encina Armanet (Francisco Antonio Ercina Arman High School) is a Chilean high school named after Francisco Antonio Encina. The school is located in Las Cabras, Cachapoal Province, Chile.
Francisco Antonio Encina studied at Abate Molina Lyceum and University of Chile. Leopoldo Castedo is recorded as having studied under Francisco Antonio Encina. The recorded working language is Spanish. The field of work recorded is history of Chile, economics and philosophy of history. Places of work recorded in the authority are Santiago. Positions recorded include deputy of Chile. Work by Francisco Antonio Encina is recorded in the collections of Memoria Chilena. Distinctions recorded are National Prize for Literature (Chile).

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• Name — Francisco Antonio Encina • Born — 10 September 1874 • Birthplace — San Javier de Loncomilla, Chile • Died — 23 August 1965 • School Tradition — * Social determinism • Scientific racism • Social darwinism • Main Interests — * History of Chile • Race differences • Political economy • Education — * University of Chile (LL.B.) • Notable Ideas — Racialization of chilean history
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Francisco Antonio Encina lived from 10 September 1874 to 23 August 1965 and was a jurist, historian and philosopher. The birth of Francisco Antonio Encina is recorded on 10 September 1874 in San Javier, and the death on 23 August 1965 in Santiago de Chile.
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• La educación económica y el liceo. (1912) • Nuestra inferioridad económica, sus causas, sus consecuencias (1912) • Portales: Introducción a la Historia de la época de Diego Portales (1934) • El nuevo concepto de la Historia. (1935) • La literatura histórica chilena y el concepto actual de la historia (1935) • Historia de Chile desde la prehistoria hasta 1891 (20 volumes). (1952) • La entrevista de Guayaquil: Fin del protectorado y defunción del ejército libertador chileno (1953) • Emancipación de la presidencia de Quito, del Virreinato de Lima y del Alto Perú (1954) • Resumen de la Historia de Chile (edited by Leopoldo Castedo) (1954) • La relación entre Chile y Bolivia (1841-1963) (1963) • Bolívar, (biografía) 8 volumes, Editorial Nascimento, Santiago, 1957-1965
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- 1.harvsp Jocelyn-Holt 1997 p=16
- 2.ver Herrera, H. (2020). Teoría de la comprensión en Francisco Antonio Encina. ALPHA: Revista de Artes, Letras y Filosofía, 50, pp. 163-177.
- 3.ver harvsp Jocelyn-Holt 1997
- 4.Ideario y ruta de la emancipación chilena.
- 5.harvsp Góngora 1981 p=35
- 6.harvsp Pineda 2005 p=72
- 7.harvsp Herrera 2019 p=27
- 8.harvsp Herrera 2019 p=42
- 9.harvsp Jocelyn-Holt 1997 p=15
- 10.harvsp Cateja 2015 p=55
- 11.harvsp Cateja 2015 p=52
- 12.42-43.
- 13.harvsp Jocelyn-Holt 1997 p=14
- 14.harvsp Pineda 2005 p=71
- 15.harvsp Pineda 2005 p=76
- 16.Luis, C. M. (2014). Nacionalistas y corporativistas chilenos de la primera mitad del siglo XX. Izquierdas, 18, p. 58.
- 17.237.
- 18.harvsp Villalobos 2006 p=21
- 19.harvsp Villalobos 2016 p=24
- 20.harvsp Ruiz 2016 p=53
- 21.58-59.
- 22.harvsp Herrera 2019 p=28
- 23.Sobre el éxito y respeto de su obra e ideas ver:
- 24.236.
- 25.Cristi, R. & Ruiz, C. (2019). El pensamiento conservador en Chile: Seis ensayos. Santiago: Editorial Universitaria, p. 10.
- 26.241.
- 27.242.
- 28.harvsp Pineda 2005 p=79
- 29.Ver por ejemplo: *Pavez Ojeda, J. (2012). Colonialismo chileno, censura fronteriza y ortogramas reaccionarios. Respuesta a Sergio Villalobos Rivera. Cuadernos de Historia, 36, pp. 119-136. *Salas, C. M. (2013). El debate público acerca de la condición del mapuche. Revista de Historia Social y de las Mentalidades, 17(1), p. 198.
- 30.harvsp Jocelyn-Holt 1997 p=31
- 31.Herrera, H. (2015). Derecha y comprensión política: respuesta a Joaquín Fermandois, Renato Cristi y Max Colodro. Estudios Públicos, 139, p. 253.
- 32.Herrera, H. (2014). La derecha antes el cambio de ciclo. Estudios Públicos, 135, p. 196.
- 33.Herrera, H. (2018). Actualidad de Encina. Revista Capital. Consultado el 16 de junio de 2020.
- 34.Justina Armanet en genealog.cl
- 35.harvsp Jocelyn-Holt 1997 p=13
- 36.harvsp Jocelyn-Holt 1997 p=9
- 37.9-10.
- 38.harvsp Jocelyn-Holt 1997 p=11
- 39.Don Francisco A. Encina, agraciado con Premio Nacional de Literatura.
- 40.harvsp Pineda 2005 p=75
- 41.harvsp Edwards 2012 p=61
- 42.277.
- 43.82-83.
- 44.Crisi & Ruiz, Op. cit., p. 15
- 45.harvsp Pineda 2005 p=77
- 46.Ibíd.
- 47.Patricio Silva, La república virtuosa. Santiago, ediciones UDP, 2018.
- 48.238.
- 49.241-242.
- 50.Encina, F. (1949). Historia de Chile desde la Prehistoria hasta 1891. Tomo III. Santiago: Editorial Nascimento, p. 59.
- 51.Encina, F. (1912). Nuestra inferioridad económica. Sus causas, sus consecuencias. Santiago: Editorial Universitaria, pp. 166-167.
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