The Gilded Man (El Dorado) And Other Pictures of the Spanish Occupancy of America
The book The Gilded Man (El Dorado) And Other Pictures of the Spanish Occupancy of America was written by author Bandelier Adolph Francis Alphonse Here you can read free online of The Gilded Man (El Dorado) And Other Pictures of the Spanish Occupancy of America book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Gilded Man (El Dorado) And Other Pictures of the Spanish Occupancy of America a good or bad book?
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The common language does not prevent hostilities be- tween neighboring villages, but should an enemy from without threaten one of them, it has the right to call the others to its aid, and in that case the war- chief of the threatened village, the " TzySrU-yu-qiu," or capitan de la guerra, takes the chief command. The Queres held a passive attitude toward the Span- iards until the insurrection of 1680, in which they were very active. I have followed Casteneda's statements exclusively in these la...st researches. JaramUlo says that Cia, Uraba, and Ciquique were situated on the same river, a stream which flowed into the Rio Grande from the northwest. This river is undoubtedly the Jemez. He goes on to speak of the " Rio Cieuique " as another stream, situated northeast of the former one, and seven days' Journey distant from it. He is, as he concedes, very confused in his narrative, and is THE NEW MEXICAN PUEBLOS. 217 tlierefore not to be relied upon on these points. Mota-PadUla calls Cicuye " Coquite." Herrera copies JaramiUo.
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