Mario Góngora


Mario Góngora del Campo was a Chilean historian considered "one of the most important Chilean historians of the 20th century". Though his work he examined the history of the inquilinos, the encomentaderos, rural vagabonds and Indian Law. He was in charge of university courses on medieval history.
In 1943 Góngora entered to work as teacher at the Pedagogy School at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. There he assisted Jaime Eyzaguirre in the History of Chile classes. Most of the students of the time were priests, nuns and brothers.

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