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3 de jul. de 2019 · Was El Dorado real? Where was it? Distinguish the facts from the myth of El Dorado, the lost city of gold that inspired countless European explorers.
8 de nov. de 2022 · The legend of El Dorado is popular folklore, and even ensnared Sir Walter Raleigh. The lust for gold spans all eras, races, and nationalities. To possess any amount of gold seems to ignite an...
El Dorado (Spanish: [el doˈɾaðo], English: / ˌ ɛ l d ə ˈ r ɑː d oʊ /; Spanish for "the golden") is commonly associated with the legend of a gold city, kingdom, or empire purportedly located somewhere in the Americas.
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.
31 de mar. de 2022 · El Dorado was a mythical city said to be rich with gold, first reported in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. The rumoured location of El Dorado is disputed in different sources, but...
1 de abr. de 2014 · El Dorado ('Gilded Man' or 'Golden One') referred to the legendary kings of the Muisca people who populated the northern Andes of modern-day Colombia from 600 to 1600. The name derives from the coronation ritual when the new king was covered in gold dust before he leapt into Lake Guatavita.
14 de ene. de 2013 · The European myth that arose of El Dorado, as a lost city of gold waiting for discovery by an adventurous conqueror, encapsulates the Europeans' endless thirst for gold and their unerring drive...
