Maipo or Maipú

plain near Santiago, Chile, site of a battle between San Martin and the Spanish forces in 1818, often spelled Maipu

Borges Index:

Un misterio parcial, Evaristo Carriego, OC, 162. La señora mayor, El informe de Brodie, OC, 1048. Tareas y destino de Buenos Aires, PB, 129, 130, 131. Tareas y destino de Buenos Aires, TR2, 147. Borges y el crimen de la guerra, TR3, 298. La hipocresía argentina, TR3, 310.