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In the 1500s European explorers and conquerors in North and South America tried to locate many legendary sources of gold, including Eldorado (or El Dorado). The Spaniards had found great riches, including gold, when they conquered the Aztec and Inca empires, and they hoped to find more.
16 de oct. de 2023 · El Dorado (Spanish for "golden one") is a mythical city in South America. It is said to be covered with gold. Several people tried to find it. Images for kids. The zipa used to cover his body in gold dust, and from his raft, he offered treasures to the Guatavita goddess in the middle of the sacred lake.
8 de nov. de 2023 · English courtier Sir Walter Raleigh made two trips to Guiana to search for El Dorado. During his second trip in 1617, he sent his son, Watt Raleigh, with an expedition up the Orinoco River.
El Dorado was a mythical city that people believed was hidden deep within the unexplored lands. Imagine a place with streets made of pure gold, temples that glimmered like the sun, and mines filled with sparkling gold and silver.
En los siglos XVI y XVII, los europeos creían que en algún lugar del Nuevo Mundo existía un lugar de inmensas riquezas conocido como El Dorado. La búsqueda de este tesoro costó innumerables vidas, llevó al menos a un hombre al suicidio y puso a otro bajo el hacha del verdugo.
1 de jun. de 2020 · The origins of El Dorado lie deep in South America. And like all enduring legends, the tale of El Dorado contains some scraps of truth. When Spanish explorer...
En los siglos XVI y XVII, los europeos creían que en algún lugar del Nuevo Mundo había un lugar de inmensa riqueza conocido como El Dorado. Sus búsquedas de este tesoro desperdiciaron innumerables vidas, llevaron al menos a un hombre al suicidio y pusieron a otro hombre bajo el hacha del verdugo.
