History of La Ligua
The city La Ligua was founded on 21 June 1754 by the Governor of the Kingdom, Lieutenant Colonel Domingo Ortíz de Rozas, who named it ‘Villa Santo Domingo de Rozas’. There are various versions of the origin of the word ‘Ligua’. One of them tells that it comes from the indigenous word ‘Lihuén’, which means ‘the morning’...