| 单词 | conquistador |
| 例句 | Instead the conquistadors had to dismount and lead their reluctant animals through the steps. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z For example, the Spanish conquistadores wished to exact tribute from Mexico’s defeated native populations, so they were very interested in the Aztec Empire’s tribute lists. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Pigs were as essential to the conquistadors as horses. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Similar questions arise for the decimation of many other native peoples by Eurasian germs, as well as for the decimation of would-be European conquistadores in the tropics of Africa and Asia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They are all celebrated as “courageous explorers” or “brave conquistadores,” but their primary motivation was greed. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Gold had driven the conquistadors crazy and they ended up killing themselves and all of those poor Incas. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z True, the conquistadors did not want the Indians to die off en masse. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And why did the conquistadors think it was okay with God to kill the Incas and steal their gold? Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But no one will ever again see that life-size golden world because once the conquistadors got their greedy hands on the gold they melted it down. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Unable to step outside, the conquistadors cowered in shelters beneath a relentless, weeks-long barrage of flaming stone. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The conquistadors knew the potential impact of disease, but its actual impact, which they could not control, was in the hands of God. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Having lost their beasts of burden, animal and human, the conquistadors painfully cobbled together a crude boat and floated their guns and heavy equipment down the Napo River, an upper tributary of the Amazon. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z His forefathers were conquistadores, men as restless as the seas they sailed and as free as the land they conquered. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not know that when the Spanish conquistadors came, crazed for gold, they conquered us, and over the centuries, two kinds of people emerged in Ecuador. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Later one conquistador reassured his countrymen that they could walk across these Inka inventions “without endangering themselves.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In that case, however, conquistadores contributed nothing directly to the societies’ destruction; Eurasian germs, spreading in advance, did everything. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The few carbon dates available suggest that the fields date from about three thousand years ago to about five hundred years ago—roughly the time the conquistadors arrived, bringing European diseases. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z His heart had been heavy since we came to the town, the second figure spoke, his forefathers were men of the sea, the Márez people, they were conquistadors, men whose freedom was unbounded. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The spoils of a conquest that the country had long ago forgotten, and that some conquistador had failed to tell his children about. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z American civilizations resting on animal power might have been sending their own conquistadores to ravage Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When Hernando de Soto became the first European conquistador to march through the southeastern United States, in 1540, he came across Indian town sites abandoned two years earlier because the inhabitants had died in epidemics. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Because most Europeans contracted the disease in childhood, the great majority of European adults, the conquistadors among them, were immune. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Those who escaped from being chopped to bits later died in horrid agony from smallpox the conquistadors spread to Mexico from Europe. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Inka masonry amazed the conquistadors, who could not understand how they put together such enormous stones without mortar or draft animals. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Even after the conquistadors seized Qosqo, the empire regrouped in the hinterlands, where it fought off Spanish forces for another forty years. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z After trying it, the conquistadors ditched their steel breastplates and helmets wholesale and dressed like Inka infantry when they fought. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Her liberator who was first going to free her from her mother, then free Puerto Rico, and later they would both sail back to America like conquistadors in reverse. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z ‘One of the ghosts on the balcony was wearing conquistador armour,’ Nico recalled. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The Spanish conquistador Cortez recruited the rebels as allies, making it possible for the Spanish to crush Mexico and level its cities in a three-year genocidal war. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Numerous as were the Native American victims of the murderous Spanish conquistadores, they were far outnumbered by the victims of murderous Spanish microbes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I just wished I had been with Atahualpa and his army when the conquistadors fired off that blunderbuss. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Las Casas, a conquistador who repented of his actions and became a priest, spent the second half of his long fife opposing European cruelty in the Americas. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Then we could have ordered the Inca army to capture the gold-crazed conquistadors and saved the Inca civilization, and history would have been different. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The conquistadors did not follow through on their part of the deal. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Explorer and conquistador alike were ultimately seeking gold for themselves and their sponsors. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z As a result, Inka roads eschewed valley bottoms and used long stone stairways to climb up steep hills directly—brutal on horses’ hooves, as the conquistadors often complained. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The piece evoked Latin America’s recent history as well as its deep past, commemorating massacres both acknowledged and unacknowledged, from the time of the conquistadors to that of Pinochet’s regime. A Surreal End for an Unforgettable Queen: Pedro Lemebel, 1952-2015 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella, the Spanish conquistadors, and the Pope are among those depicted in his works. ‘Love Me Tender’: artistic meditations on money 2013-03-07T21:58:14Z Those disco hits now seem like anthems for these eager American conquistadors, who back in Israel produced well-received films like “I Love You Rosa” and many more disreputable titles. Film Society of Lincoln Center Lauds Cannon Films 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Not just the souls of departed conquistadors but also the soul of a picture frame, a toy trumpet.” The Funny, Empathetic Genius of Annie Baker 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z When Spanish conquistadors arrived in the 16th century they confronted the majestic and cruel Aztec empire, whose art is as searing and vibrant as its sacrifices were terrible.• Say hello to the rest of the planet – the week in art 2013-06-28T12:24:11Z On stage, a conquistador priest brandished a crucifix as he urged an indigenous rebel to embrace Jesus. Review: Chutzpah? An Afro-Cuban-Yiddish Opera Worth a Schlep 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z In one symbolic scenario, a skeleton wearing a conquistador’s helmet watches as a firing squad trains its rifles on the outlined shapes of Mexico, Spain and other countries of the Hispanic realm. Review | In the galleries: Some art is sultry, while other pieces are smoky 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Now they've become conquistadors, planting a Mexican flag on Capitol Hill and transforming a century-old timber-and-brick building at the corner of 10th Avenue and East Pike into a Spanish colonial gem. Lots to like at Capitol Hill's Poquitos 2011-10-13T20:11:05Z Their status as a cure-all dates back over 2,000 years, having spread from the Olmecs, Maya and Aztecs, via the Spanish conquistadors, into Europe from the 16th century. The dark truth about chocolate 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Even the title, which refers to the Spanish conquistador who demolished the Aztec empire, speaks of feverish ambition. The shock, critique, theatricality of '80s art, on view in Fort Worth 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Across the plaza to the left of the church is the Casa de Cortés, a large yellow edifice, which occupies the site of Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés’s 16th-century country home. Frida Kahlo’s neighbourhood: exploring vibrant Coyoacán, Mexico City 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z A co-production with partners in Germany, Mexico and Spain, it tells the story of the conquistadors' obliteration of the Aztecs. Edinburgh festival will reflect clash of cultures 2010-03-17T19:47:00Z Crazy Horse slow the tempo to a crawl while Young tells the listener about the eponymous conquistador. Neil Young: a beginner's guide 2012-10-01T16:12:28Z And before the Americans arrived, the island was a staging ground for pirates and conquistadors like Henry Morgan and Francisco Pizarro, who used its deep-water anchorage as a departure point for their exploits. Overnighter: In Panama, a Respite for People and Pelicans 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z It was the promise of the gold in the mythical empire of El Dorado that propelled the conquistadors toward the continent. 'Boardwalk Empire' Finale Recap: Golden Memories 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Sheep were introduced to the American Southwest by Spanish conquistadors around the turn of the 17th century. Cultured Traveler: Following a Navajo Sheep Herder 2012-07-27T18:52:29Z “They attributed the bronze artifacts to the Spanish conquistadors.” Author: Fort Caroline was likely in Georgia 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z But just as a potential affair seems to present itself, Dederer swerves into an extended reminiscence of her reckless formative years as a sexual conquistador. For Better, for Worse: Three Memoirs Report From Marriage Country 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z But I'm ready to see events that took place on this continent depicted on stage in this city, whose very name is evidence of that not-so-distant conquistador past. Three wishes for 2015 from the High & Low 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Spanish conquistadors searching for El Dorado in the 16th century stumbled across the salt mountain. In Colombia, the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira is a pillar of spiritual strength 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z "La reina de Indias y el conquistador" "Public Enemies" "United 93" What's new on Netflix in May, from a bumbling "Space Force" to a flower reality competition show 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z When the Spanish conquistadores arrived in Mexico, they were amazed by the sophistication of the culture and its thousands of books made from handmade paper. A Jewelry Maker Who Goes Far Beyond Metal 2012-12-06T16:07:04Z This final volume illuminated the breadth and reach of Spain’s global ambition, borne across the earth by its navigators and conquistadors. Hugh Thomas, Prodigious Author of Spanish History, Dies at 85 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z This is the true chronicle of shipwreck, slavery and starvation written by a Spanish conquistador in the 16th century. An unorthodox reading list for kids starting high school in the fall 2010-06-11T00:12:00Z Spanish conquistadores came to this region in the 16th century seeking the fabled Seven Cities of Gold. Searching for the Ancestral Puebloans 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z When the conquistadors arrived in the 16th century, they planted vines — Mission for red wine and Muscat of Alexandria for white. If you haven’t tasted Bolivian wines, you’re in for some delicious surprises 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Some millennia later, Spanish conquistadors brought the tubers back to Europe, resulting in the earliest recorded recipe for mashed ones. The absolute best — and worst — way to mash potatoes, according to so many tests 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z We’re here on Sunday evening, the day after the pottery show at Acme, for an opening of Herman’s new work: big, muscular, neon-hued takes on the castle, the conquistador, the nude. T Magazine: The Last Boho Standing 2011-03-11T19:05:38Z Colonial history in the mountains dates back to the 1500s, when conquistadors battled the indigenous people, the Tecos, and discovered precious metals. Find history and personality in Mexican hilltowns near Puerto Vallarta 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z A Smithsonian magazine article in 2013 called barbecue “a Caribbean cooking style brought north by Spanish conquistadors, moved westward by settlers, and seasoned with the flavors of European cultures.” Where did barbecue begin? Virginia, he says — and he stands by it 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z This final volume covers the period of consolidation, the “age of administration” in which professional officials, many of them clerics, gradually took over from conquistadors. Border line 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The work alludes to a story about an indigenous woman burned to death by the conquistadors. ‘Interpretation of Trees’ on exhibit at the Embassy of Argentina 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Silverio encounters the ghosts of his father and the conquistador Hernán Cortés, who sits atop a pyramid of corpses. ‘Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths’ Review: It’s a Stressful Afterlife 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z One recent post is headlined: "Alternative history idea: Spanish conquistadors vs American Vikings". Reddit thread inspires Warner Bros time travel movie 2013-01-16T12:25:43Z Linking Cuzco, the Incan capital in present-day Peru, to the furthest outposts of the Incan empire, it carried traders, soldiers and runners, and later the horses of the conquistadors. Protection Sought for Vast and Ancient Incan Road 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z There are several checkerboard tunics of the kind worn by Atahualpa, the Inca king, at his first meeting with Francisco Pizarro, the lowborn Spanish conquistador. Review | Gold, jade, macaw feathers, turquoise: Ancient American beauty at the Met 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Now that my third-grade son is distance learning, I’m duty-bound to brush up on coral reefs and conquistadors. Perspective | Forget all those reading lists. During a quarantine, any book will do. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Their escapist game, echoed in “Fifty Shades” and “Mad Men,” can be found at the heart of every conquistador’s tale. Riff: What Don Draper and Christian Grey Have in Common 2012-06-22T21:48:00Z We snap back to the present, where Cortez—that’s the name on the back of the football jersey of this conquistador—flicks down an eye shield and snaps a truncheon to the ready. From Grunt Style to “Warcore,” Civilians Are Embracing Military Fashion 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z In the first, set in 1520, the Spanish conquistador Cortés seizes the crown of the Aztec emperor Montezuma. Review: Limón Dance Company Reconstructs Its Founder’s ‘Dialogues’ 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z A stone palace on the Plaza de Armas, this 16th century palace built by the conquistador Hernán Cortés is now a regional museum featuring an immense Diego Rivera mural. Cuernavaca: A side trip into opulence, only an hour away from Mexico’s capital 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Almost twenty-four years later Hernán Cortés and his army of conquistadors arrived on the same eastern spit of land. Goodbye, iPhone. Farewell, Brooklyn. Let’s move to Honduras and camp with jaguars 2013-01-05T20:00:00Z It was melted down by men who accompanied the conquistador Hernán Cortés’s men into the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan. Review | Gold, jade, macaw feathers, turquoise: Ancient American beauty at the Met 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z There were the “boomers” who saw the frontier as an opportunity to get rich quick and move on: the conquistadors, the gold miners, the buffalo hunters, the land scalpers, and the dam-building good ol’ boys. How beavers can save the American West 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Originating in Spain, fandangos gained prominence when the conquistadors brought the tradition to Mexico. Review: Notes of Joy and Fear Fill This ‘Fandango’ 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Some of these groves were already standing long before Spanish conquistadors first set eyes on this area; among them are some of North America’s oldest Douglas firs, one of them alive since A.D. Into a Lava-Lined Underworld Near Albuquerque 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Filipino food is a centuries-long tangle of Eastern and Western traditions, from early exchanges with Chinese traders to the reign of the Spanish conquistadors. Angela Dimayuga’s 10 Essential Filipino Recipes 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z There among the giant paintings of conquistadors, corrupt priests and politicians are Mayan farmers growing corn like Macedonia Garcia. A masterclass in Mexican food culture from the country's leading chef 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z A band of conquistadors searching for El Dorado in darkest Peru find the horror within themselves. Aguirre, Wrath of God: No 11 2010-10-20T10:44:00Z What: The “legends” refer to several groups — Native Americans, Spanish conquistadors, gold miners, Wild West A-listers like Wyatt Earp — who left a physical, cultural or spiritual mark on the land. Just in time for summer: 49 new National Scenic Byways and All-American Roads 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The central 16th-century building located directly across from the Inca temple known as the Qurikancha was originally built as the home of a leading Spanish conquistador and became a hotel 36 years ago. In Transit Blog: A Cuzco Hotel Gets a Luxury Upgrade 2013-08-08T22:00:29Z Then the arrival of the Incas and, soon after, the conquistadors changed the music. Explorer: Luxury in Chile?s Ancient Atacama Desert 2011-10-14T18:55:00Z The inspiration for her installation, which fills a small side gallery, was the capture of the 16th-century Inca emperor Atahualpa by Spanish conquistadors. Three Solo Shows at SculptureCenter in Queens 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z They inlaid blond swags and customers’ initials on cypress armoires and modeled sling-back mahogany porch chairs after thrones that Spanish conquistadors had brought to Mexico. Antiques: Exploring the Art of Louisiana Furniture 2010-12-10T00:01:00Z “I am like a Spanish conquistador,” she tells the security guard at a library where she tries to learn more about North Dakota. Review: ‘Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter,’ Inspired by an Urban Legend 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Argentina's foreign ministry last week accused Britain of militarizing their sovereignty dispute by announcing that it is sending an advanced warship to the islands along with William "in the uniform of a conquistador." Pilot Prince William in Falklands for 6-week tour 2012-02-02T18:05:09Z Often these wines were made from unfashionable grapes like cinsault and país, or mission, a grape originally brought to Chile centuries ago by the conquistadors. 12 Wines From Argentina and Chile to Seek Out 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Another highlight at the sale is expected to be a colonial portrait of Moctezuma II, the Aztec chieftain killed by Spanish conquistadors. Surrealist, Mexican works poised to lead NY Latin American art auctions 2012-11-16T23:07:45Z After the conquistadors arrived from the north in 1526, they used the roads to subdue the Incas, driving them into remote mountain territories. Protection Sought for Vast and Ancient Incan Road 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Hugh Thomas, a British historian, has devoted much of his life to chronicling the achievement of the Spanish conquistadors in America. Border line 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Three new books scrutinize the reputations of some legendary warrior groups — the Spartans, the Vikings and the Spanish conquistadors. Warriors of History and Legend 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The album is named after the mythical golden city sought in the Americas by Spanish conquistadors. Shakira Finds Liberation, One Song at a Time 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Mexico portrays its pre-Hispanic history in heroic terms, while demonizing Spanish conquistadors such as Hernán Cortés, but modern day indigenous peoples are portrayed less glowingly – if they are portrayed at all. ‘We can do it’: Yalitza Aparicio’s Vogue cover hailed by indigenous women 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Like a solo conquistador, he planted stakes all over the landscape of Modernism: Mine, Mine, Mine. 10 Artists on Picasso’s Enduring, Confounding Influence 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z After a small battle with soldiers sent to negotiate, the conquistador Don Juan Oñate attacked the mesa and killed hundreds of men, women and children. Searching for the Ancestral Puebloans 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Historical series include a fictional tale based on late Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez's life, one about Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez and another on Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes. The Spanish-language network Telemundo is growing with a strategy that brings more American story forms to its audience 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z He ruled that Martinez should have known he was provoking a crowd with contrary views about the conquistador statue after arriving with loaded, concealed weapons on his waist and in his car. Man charged in shooting of Spokane activist over conquistador statue appeals detention order 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Some families trace their lineage to the 16th century conquistadors. Urbanization, Latinos and a far-right GOP. How New Mexico went from battleground to blue 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z He saw the veterans as descendants of the ancient CHamoru warfighters, who had taken on the Spanish conquistadors with slings in hundreds of sail-powered outrigger canoes, circling them at two to three times their speed. The America That Americans Forget 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Widespread political collapse led to its decline centuries before the arrival of Spanish conquistadors, whose military campaigns saw the last stronghold fall in the late 17th century. Ancient Maya city discovered in Mexican jungle 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Mummification was practiced by a variety of cultures in what is now Peru before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors - people who travelled to the Americas as part of the Spanish conquest. Peru archaeology: Ancient mummy found under rubbish dump 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Officially, all conquistadors were obliged to turn over the “royal fifth” — 20% of all precious metals discovered or mined — of all loot to the crown. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Officially, all conquistadors were obliged to turn over the “royal fifth” – 20% of all precious metals discovered or mined – of all loot to the crown. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1519, the conquistador Hernán Cortés landed at Potonchan on the Yucatán Peninsula and marched north to the interior of Mexico, where he encountered the powerful Aztec Empire. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z A paramilitary patrol in New Mexico appeared at a protest over a statue of a Spanish conquistador. Vermont bans owning, running paramilitary training camps 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z López Obrador has accused Spanish companies of acting like “conquistadores” in Mexico, by using advantageous contract terms to avoid paying the cost of transmission for their power. Mexico power plant purchases touted as ‘new nationalization’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z It wasn’t until 1519 C.E., when Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés made landfall on the Gulf Coast of Mexico, that horses entered the Americas again. Horse nations: Animal began transforming Native American life startlingly early 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Some conquistadors simply launched expeditions to the New World without royal authorization, hoping to seize enough plunder to receive retroactive royal approval. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Conflict erupted in 1520 when the Spanish killed participants in an Aztec religious ritual, and the residents of Tenochtitlán attacked the conquistadors. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Centuries later, Spanish missionaries and conquistadors introduced European vinifera vines to the Americas, Dutch traders planted vineyards in South Africa, and British colonists brought vines to Australia and New Zealand. Perspective | Wine vocabulary is Eurocentric. It’s time to change that. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Mummification was practiced by a variety of cultures in Peru before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors. Peruvian delivery man carried ancient mummy around in his bag 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Since the arrival of Spanish conquistadors in the 1500s, the land once controlled by the Mapuche has been substantially whittled down across centuries of invasion, forced removals and purchases. Teenage Rapper, Rooted in Mapuche Identity, Roars for Indigenous Rights 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Maybe there was an homage hidden among the images of Aztec warriors and Spanish conquistadors. Column: It's flooding in Southern California. 85 years ago, the damage was way worse 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Spanish conquistadors could no longer be granted encomiendas. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In 1524, conquistador Hernán Cortés signed a decree stating that all landowning settlers who were slave owners had quotas for planting Spanish grape vines. 'What is wine about? Conviviality. Nothing could be more Latino than wine. Wine is so Latino, it hurts.' 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Guerrero’s sly painting shows a Spanish conquistador run aground on a tropical shore. Review: OCMA opens: The good, the confounding and the lack of seating 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Spurred by Christopher Columbus’s glowing reports of the riches to be found in the New World, throngs of Spanish conquistadors set off to find and conquer new lands. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Juan Carlos Campos, the archaeologist who led the excavation, said indigenous people faced harsh living conditions and were unable to flee after the Spanish conquistadors took the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, which became Mexico City. Four Aztec child burials sites discovered in Mexico 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Most recipients of encomiendas were conquistadors being rewarded for campaigns that had won glory for Spain. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The concept of horchata traveled with the Spanish conquistadors to the Americas, but the tiger nuts themselves, for some reason, did not. What’s in the creamy concoction horchata? It depends on where you are. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Indigenous Americans made use of the springs for thousands of years before Spanish conquistadors arrived in the 1500s. Descending Into Florida’s Underwater Caves 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Spain’s drive to enlarge its empire led other hopeful conquistadors to push further into the Americas, hoping to replicate the success of Cortés and Pizarro. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z They threw together a mining camp they called Eldoradoville, named for the mythic golden king and kingdom of the questing Spanish conquistadores. Martyr, crackpot, tree-hugger and more — the people behind SoCal's mountain peaks 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The disease that wiped out the Aztecs was the Spanish conquistadors, who brought smallpox as well as the sword and slavery. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A skewed picture on abortion 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z And horchata, like the conquistadors themselves, made it even farther than the New World. What’s in the creamy concoction horchata? It depends on where you are. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The conquistadors’ reports of clear water gushing from cavernous holes in forest floors fueled myths about the existence of the Fountain of Youth. Descending Into Florida’s Underwater Caves 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Spain granted encomiendas—legal rights to native labor—to conquistadors who could prove their service to the crown. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “It is true,” writes Paz, “that she gave herself voluntarily to the conquistador, but he forgot her as soon as her usefulness was over.” She's been branded a traitor. A Denver exhibition says Malinche was anything but 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Spanish conquistadores wrote about seeing such racks in the 1520s, and some Spaniards’ heads even wound up on them. Mexico ‘crime scene’ skulls turn out to be from A.D. 900 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Intertribal conflict led to the gradual migration to the islands, a geographical location that induced fateful encounters with successive waves of invaders: conquistadors, pirates, privateers, gold diggers and, later, drug smugglers. A bucket-list sailing trip in Panama’s San Blas Islands 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z When Spanish conquistadors arrived in the Americas in the 15th century, they brought with them large war dogs. Jamestown colonists may have kept, eaten indigenous American dogs 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z This system reflected the Spanish view of colonization: the king rewarded successful conquistadors who expanded the empire. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z It is quite possible that trade, slaving, and warfare conducted or inspired by English settlers spread far more germs among Indians than the marches of Spanish conquistadors. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Then, many Indians were killed battling the conquistadors. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Lured by rumors of vast lands filled with gold and silver, conquistadors carved out colonies in regions that would become Mexico, South America, and the United States. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Schlösser compares the quest to the Spanish conquistadors’ search for a mythical city of gold. How Light Is a Neutrino? The Answer Is Closer Than Ever 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z While debates elsewhere have centered on the teaching of enslavement of Black people, some discussions in New Mexico, which is 49% Hispanic and 11% Native American, have focused on the legacy of Spanish conquistadors. New approach to teaching race in school divides New Mexico 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The victorious conquistadors placed themselves atop the Aztecs’ existing system of tribute and forced labor and made themselves the rulers of an Indian empire. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Christopher Columbus and other explorers and conquistadors claimed land in North and South America for Spain. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1532, another conquistador, Francisco Pizarro, marched a small force into South America. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z His defenders claim the priest worked to protect the Indians from harm from the secular Spanish government and its conquistadors. Pope Francis rips ‘cancel culture,’ emphasizes need to combat climate change, global conflict 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z They had settled there to escape the Spanish conquistadors, and later the violence of the Mexican Revolution. In Mexico, the potters of Mata Ortiz keep tradition alive 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The conquistadors themselves spent little time on such issues. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Although the sport has its roots in the arrival of the conquistadors, its fan base has widened over the centuries. The last bullfight? Mexico City weighs a ban 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Catholic priests had accompanied conquistadors from the very beginning of American colonization. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I see the need for this type of historical truth on those societies that inhabited this landmass thousands of years before any Spanish conquistador or British colonists ventured onto its soil. Opinion | History 10,000 years in the making 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z In June 2020, a group of men in military-style camouflage, armed with assault rifles, confronted protesters who wanted to topple a statue of a Spanish conquistador in Albuquerque. Facebook took down a New Mexico militia group’s accounts. Prosecutors say it deleted key evidence. 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Members of the religious orders, especially Franciscans, accompanied conquistadors wherever they went, and the government funded their efforts to bring Christianity and Hispanic culture to the Indians. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In September, Mexico's foreign ministry recovered stolen documents linked to conquistador Hernan Cortes due for auction with the aid of U.S. investigators. Mexico recovers three ancient artifacts from Italy 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The conquistadors had come in search of wealth. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A key Mexico City thoroughfare, Puente de Alvarado, named for the conquistador known for leading the most horrifying massacres of captured Aztecs, is now México-Tenochtitlan, the formal name of the original city. Mexico's new culture war: Did a pyramid light show 'decolonize' or rewrite history? 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Although Spain maintains close economic and cultural relations with its former colonies, many in Latin America insist it has never acknowledged human rights abuses committed by the conquistadors and settlers who followed. Spanish right attacks Biden over Columbus and conquests 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Technically, the conquistadors were not supposed to enslave the Indians they controlled, but they did confine them to private estates called encomiendas and forced them to work as a form of tribute. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z LIMA, Peru — At his swearing-in ceremony on the 200th anniversary of Peruvian independence last month, Peru’s first campesino president condemned the “racial regime” imposed by the conquistadors that continues to divide Latin American societies today. Chaotic start to Castillo’s presidency leaves Peruvians wondering who’s in charge 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z As Cortés and Pizarro conquered the civilizations of the Americas, fellow conquistadors defeated other native peoples. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The conquistadors and their allies suffered heavy casualties as they fled the city. 500 years later, Mexico recalls but doesn't celebrate Spanish conquest 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z The first cows were brought to Mexico by Spanish conquistadors in the 1500s. In drought-plagued northern Mexico, tens of thousands of cows are starving to death 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z The villains here include an army of undead Spanish conquistadors who tried and failed to wield the jungle to their needs — namely, an attempt to raid a tree with healing powers. How the 'Jungle Cruise' movie helped bring change to Disneyland's ride 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z They target monuments honoring Spanish conquistadors and colonial-era figures — whom they view as symbols of a racist legacy — and champion the cause of long-marginalized communities that have seen their fates worsen in the pandemic era. Pandemic-era Latin America: Inequality, despair, upheaval — and a potential lost generation of youth 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z As well as being decimated by the Spanish conquistadors during colonial times, Colombia's indigenous groups have more recently been caught in the middle of the country's decades-long armed conflict. Colombian anti-government protesters topple Columbus statue 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The Spaniards pinned his death on a native mob, but many historians believe that the enraged conquistadors executed Montezuma. 500 years later, Mexico recalls but doesn't celebrate Spanish conquest 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z In its opening sequence, a conquistador eats a California native grape, makes a face, spits it out and says, “You call these grapes? They taste like … fresno.” L.A. has no seasons, you say? Wrong. Here's how to mark them 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The conquistadors — about 63 strong, with two Franciscans — were the first Europeans to explore the region, tasked with finding suitable plots for Catholic missions and Spanish settlements. Column: A dying girl, a fateful blessing and the lessons of California's tragic origin myth 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z The world-changing battle started on May 22, 1521, and lasted for months until the city finally fell to the conquistadores on Aug. 13. Mexico City marks 500 years since conquest battle began 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z It was slated for renaming because the school committee mistakenly thought it was named after a conquistador. Amid 'huge tension,' San Francisco set to formally suspend renaming of public schools 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Sumac’s extraordinary voice, striking looks and carefully packaged heritage – she claimed to be a descendant of Atahualpa, the Inca emperor garrotted by Pizarro and his conquistadores in 1533 – propelled her to international fame. The return of Yma Sumac: label to showcase singer to new generation 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z In June, a man was shot and wounded as protesters in New Mexico’s largest city tried to tear down a bronze statue of Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate outside the Albuquerque Museum. Pandemic, historic election top New Mexico’s 2020 headlines 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z The origins of the Day of the Dead pre-date the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors by thousands of years, and many of its traditions reflect these origins. In pictures: Day of the Dead in Covid times 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Even the conquistadores admitted the effect was terrifying. Mexico City marks 500 years since conquest battle began 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Most of all, she loves pan de muerto, a bread whose ingredients — wheat and oranges brought by Spanish conquistadors, star anise from Asia — speak to the cultural blend of Mexican cuisine. Perspective | This year, I need my ancestors more than ever. I’m baking pan de muerto to call them forth. 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Montoya also has organized an HIV support group in Española and was active in efforts to end the city's sponsorship of an annual tribute to a Spanish conquistador reviled by many local Native Americans. Democrat candidate ‘not proud’ of his past work starring in porn films 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Montoya also has organized an HIV support group in Española and was active in efforts to end the city’s sponsorship of an annual tribute to a Spanish conquistador reviled by many local Native Americans. State House candidate addresses his work in 1980s porn films 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The scene, beyond even the current coronavirus pandemic, was a scourge brought 500 years ago by Spanish conquistadores and their servants that exploded in Mexico City in September 1520. 500 years ago, another epidemic swept Mexico: smallpox 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z That narrative has been attacked in recent months, as statues of Pilgrim predecessors Christopher Columbus, Spanish conquistador Don Juan de Oñate and other “colonizers” have been toppled and defaced. Some see irony in COVID’s impact on Mayflower commemoration 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z In Albuquerque, the Race, History & Healing Project is trying to determine what the city should do with a statue of a Spanish conquistador on the grounds of the Albuquerque Museum. Cities creating racial ‘healing’ committees to confront past 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Indigenous protesters in Colombia have toppled and beheaded a statue of Spanish conquistador Sebastián de Belalcázar, who they say represents centuries of genocide and slavery in the South American country. Indigenous protesters in Colombia topple Spanish conquistador’s statue 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z They say Spanish conquistadors oversaw the enslavement of Indigenous populations and tried to outlaw their cultural practices. Plan to remove colonialism monuments in Santa Fe stalls 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z The first church on the same site was ordered built by conquistador Hernán Cortes. Mexico City’s 2nd oldest church burns amid homeless takeover 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The 3-1 vote followed a violent confrontation in Albuquerque last month after a man shot an activist who sought to take down a Spanish conquistador statue. New Mexico high school to drop Spanish conquistador name 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z And she said everyone may not agree on what to do with the disputed Spanish conquistador statue but they are talking to each other. Cities creating racial ‘healing’ committees to confront past 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Last year, for example, archaeologists discovered two 16th-century anchors off the coast of Mexico that may be from ships used by conquistador Cortés. Aztec palace and conquistador’s house discovered beneath historic Mexico City building 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Some Hispanics who trace their lineage to the early Spanish settlers say removing the likenesses of Spanish conquistadors amounts to erasing history. Plan to remove colonialism monuments in Santa Fe stalls 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z The palace was also used as the home of Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés after the fall of the Aztec empire. Aztec palace found off Mexico City's main square 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z When a family member dies, we the Diné, whom Spanish conquistadors named the Navajo, send a notice to our local radio station so that everyone in the community can know. Coronavirus is Attacking the Navajo 'Because We Have Built the Perfect Human for it to Invade' 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z As monuments and statues fall across the United States, activists and towns are left wondering what to do with empty spaces that once honored historic figures tied to Confederate generals and Spanish conquistadors. Monuments and statues are falling. But what comes next? 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Tensions reached dangerous levels in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where a man was shot when armed men fired at protesters who were trying to tear down a bronze statue of a Spanish conquistador. AP Interview: Barcelona mayor wants Columbus statue debate 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z The logo, which is the town’s seal, shows a conquistador helmet resting on top of an ax used by invading Spanish soldiers in the 1500s. ‘Conquistador’ image on New Mexico water tank targeted 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Amid a movement that has brought down monuments of Confederates, colonizers and conquistadors and stripped the names of segregationists from buildings and programs, pressure soon zeroed in on the flag. Mississippi Lawmakers Vote to Retire State Flag Rooted in the Confederacy 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Some 500 years ago, Spanish conquistadors came up the Rio Grande into North America in search of gold. Coronavirus is Attacking the Navajo 'Because We Have Built the Perfect Human for it to Invade' 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The conquistador image has appeared on university emblems, moving truck companies, and once was the mascot of Albuquerque’s minor league baseball team. Spanish colonial monuments fuel race strife in US Southwest 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The recent violence in New Mexico has forced some elected officials to consider removing public art and renaming schools linked to Spanish conquistadors. Spanish colonial monuments fuel race strife in US Southwest 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The move comes after officials in Albuquerque and Alcalde removed statues of Spanish conquistador Don Juan de Oñate amid demands from protesters to have them toppled. ‘Conquistador’ image on New Mexico water tank targeted 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The battle over statues that commemorate problematic figures from US’s past has reached New Mexico, where Native Americans say effigies of the Spanish conquistadors glorify the subjugation and genocide of their ancestors. First Thing: coronavirus has brought the US 'to its knees' 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The names of conquistadors, like those of Confederate generals in the south, lend themselves to road names, schools, shopping centers and statues. Protests target Spanish colonial statues that 'celebrate genocide' in US west 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Yet, in recent years, the Spanish conquistador and all the effigies connected to it have seen intense criticism thanks to a new politicized coalition of Native American and Latino activists. Spanish colonial monuments fuel race strife in US Southwest 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z St. Augustine was founded by Spanish conquistadors in 1565 and touts itself as the oldest continuously functioning community in the United States. In America’s oldest city, a reckoning over confederate past 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Some scholars say the phenomenon of conquistador commemoration is linked to efforts that originated more than a century ago as Hispanics tried to convince white members of Congress that New Mexico should become a state. ‘Conquistador’ image on New Mexico water tank targeted 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The conquistador on a steed, wearing military regalia, looming over New Mexico Highway 68 at the Oñate Monument and Resource Center. Op-Ed: New Mexicans push a Spanish conquistador off his pedestal 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in New Mexico, statues of Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate were recently removed and placed into temporary storage until officials decide what to do with them. Statue of Spanish governor removed from New Mexico park 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in New Mexico, statues of Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate were recently removed and placed into temporary storage until local officials decide what to do with them. Statue of Spanish governor removed from Santa Fe park 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z A man was shot Monday after gunfire erupted at a demonstration in New Mexico, where protesters attempted to topple a bronze conquistador's statue outside an Albuquerque museum, authorities said. Magazine mocked for how-to guide on taking down statues ‘without anyone getting hurt’ 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The removal of Oñate has gained increased momentum as statues of conquistadors, Confederate soldiers and other historical figures of oppression are being toppled throughout the country amid the ongoing protests against racial violence. Armed vigilantes under scrutiny after statue protester shot in New Mexico 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Members of an armed white militia were detained Monday in Albuquerque after an individual gathered among a group of protesters attempting to pull down a statue of a conquistador was shot. White militia members detained after protester shot, New Mexico governor condemns violence 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Albuquerque was the scene of violence on Monday night when protesters tried to tear down a bronze statue of a Spanish conquistador outside a museum. Trump’s ‘woeful’ police reform order leaves systemic racism intact, critics say 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z A man was shot Monday night in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after a confrontation between protesters and a group of armed individuals who clashed over the statue of a Spanish conquistador. Protester shot during confrontation over removing statute in New Mexico 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z A man was shot after gunfire erupted at a demonstration in New Mexico on Monday, where protesters attempted to topple a bronze conquistador's statue outside an Albuquerque museum, authorities said. Man shot in New Mexico at protest over statue of Spanish conquistador 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z For many Hispanics, statues of Oñate and other conquistadors represent symbols of resistance to Anglo dominance in New Mexico since the 19th century. Man Is Shot at Protest Over Statue of New Mexico’s Conquistador 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Civil War’s Confederacy, as well as sculptures of imperialists, conquistadors and other historical figures associated with subjugation of indigenous populations around the world. Man shot in New Mexico protest over conquistador sculpture 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z “This is an issue of colonization and the elevation of these individuals - conquerors and conquistadors - into heroes when they were murderers,” Ortiz said. Monuments to Spanish conquerors teeter in New Mexico 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z “This is an issue of colonization and the elevation of these individuals — conquerors and conquistadors — into heroes when they were murderers,” Ortiz said. Monuments to Spanish conquerors teeter in New Mexico 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z An online signature petition to remove the stand-alone statue of Oñate north of Española describes the conquistador’s inhumane treatment of indigenous people and invokes solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Activists take aim at conquistador statues in New Mexico 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Others, however, said it may be time to stop honoring conquistadors. Man Is Shot at Protest Over Statue of New Mexico’s Conquistador 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z "This was a bit of a surprise given the claim these modern conquistadors claim to be Progressive ideologues ... " Carlson said. Tucker Carlson compares Seattle protesters to conquistadors: 'They planted a flag and they stole' that land 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Mexico is home to a small black community, mostly descendants of slaves brought by Spanish conquistadors. U.S. protests prompt reflections on class, race and police violence in Mexico 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z In the Americas, Spain’s conquistadores faced similar challenges. Opinion | Why the Wealthy Fear Pandemics 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z A captain and his ship of fools and explosives hit another world of monsters and conquistadors. Movies on TV this week: April 1 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Because of their mobility and influence among the conquistadors, historians offer differing interpretations on whether they were ever enslaved, but at some point, both men were considered free. Perspective | Five myths about slavery 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Spanish conquistadors crushed strong resistance and enslaved hundreds of thousands of Aymara and Quechua Indians to work a huge silver mine as they settled the highland capital of La Paz. Bible versus indigenous beliefs at issue in Bolivia 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z In a separate project, archaeologists discovered two 16th-century anchors off the coast of Mexico in December 2019 that may be from ships used by conquistador Hernán Cortés. Christopher Columbus likely encountered ‘marauding cannibals’ 500 years ago, shocking study says 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The conquistadores’ advance was expedited by this devastation, and the invaders swiftly rewarded themselves with enormous estates and whole villages of peons. Opinion | Why the Wealthy Fear Pandemics 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z There—suddenly and surprisingly towering over us—was a much larger than life equestrian statue of Francisco Pizarro, conquistador of Peru, this remote community his home town. Tabula Rasa: Volume One 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z On the wall outside the mayor’s office hangs a tapestry commemorating the 450th anniversary of the conquistador’s death. After 500 years, Cortés still looms large on both sides of Atlantic 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Archaeologists say the anchors date back to the time of the first conquistadors’ arrival in the Americas. Discovery of iron anchors raises hopes of finding Hernán Cortés's ships 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z It was the Spanish conquistadors who brought cockfighting to Puerto Rico, where it cut through race and social classes, according to documents that local historian Juan Llanes filed in 2014 with the U.S. Puerto Rico cockfighters go to ring in federal ban defiance 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Some of the vines had been planted centuries earlier, by conquistadores and missionaries. How Natural Wine Became a Symbol of Virtuous Consumption 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In the urban centre of Temuco, hooded demonstrators lassoed a statue of a 16th-century Spanish conquistador last week and yanked it to the ground. Conquistadors tumble as indigenous Chileans tear down statues 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z They’ve sought to remove Columbus and other conquistador imagery from public spaces. AP Explains: Columbus, once immigrant hero, now heel to some 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Underwater archaeologists have found two iron anchors just offshore from the spot Hernán Cortés first set foot in Mexico, raising hopes that the fleet which the conquistador scuttled in 1519 may soon be rediscovered. Discovery of iron anchors raises hopes of finding Hernán Cortés's ships 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z A new generation of Native American and Latino activists is demanding that conquistador imagery and names be removed from seals, schools and streets. Long a New Mexico icon, Spanish conquistador faces attacks 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z A new generation of Native American and Latino activists in the state is demanding that conquistador images and reenactments be removed from schools, seals and celebrations. Long a New Mexico icon, Spanish conquistador faces attacks 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Thursday there will be turkey à la king, and on Friday, chili conquistador. Trouble for the Pentagon: The Troops Keep Packing On the Pounds 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Ulama was played in Mesoamerica more than five centuries ago before the Spanish conquistadors arrived in the area in 1519. In pictures: The ancient game making a comeback 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The Chimú civilisation extended along the Peruvian coast to Ecuador but disappeared in 1475 after it was conquered by the Inca empire, which in turn fell to the Spanish conquistadors. Peru: skeletons of 227 victims unearthed at world's largest child sacrifice site 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Under pressure, Santa Fe’s public school district also announced it would limit when conquistador reenactors visit. Long a New Mexico icon, Spanish conquistador faces attacks 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Elena Ortiz of the Native American advocacy group Red Nation says activists want the conquistador expunged from public spaces to revise the region’s narrative about itself. Long a New Mexico icon, Spanish conquistador faces attacks 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Whitewashing any sins of departed conquistadores, Californians and newcomers alike bought into the idyllic, pastoral life the Mission Revival suggested. Mission Revival as an architectural movement helped sell California 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z They were meant to work the soil, the mines, the bricks; and bear the conquistadors’ children. Perspective | A history of anti-Hispanic bigotry in the United States 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Spanish conquistadors searched for these treasures but called the paramos the Empire of Darkness, and many perished in the cold and boggy lands. In the land of El Dorado, clean water has become ‘blue gold’ 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z This month, the University of New Mexico said it’s looking a new design for its official seal following protests from Native Americans two years ago over concerns about the current seal with a conquistador. Long a New Mexico icon, Spanish conquistador faces attacks 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Some Hispanics say, however, that any removal of the conquistador is erasing history. Long a New Mexico icon, Spanish conquistador faces attacks 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z He planned to later visit the city of Centla, scene of one of the first battles between Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes and the indigenous peoples of the land now known as Mexico. Mexico demands Spain apologize for colonial abuse of indigenous people 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z For centuries, missionaries, conquistadors, indigenous peoples and others walked the sands of El Camino del Diablo, or the Devil’s Highway, a passage known for inhospitable conditions, which cuts through the range. A remote bombing range on the border gets sized up for a piece of Trump’s wall 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z When Spanish conquistadors reached Mexico, they devastated the Aztec population with mumps, smallpox and other non-native diseases. Opinion | John Allen Chau was brave. He was also reckless. 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z But he called the efforts to remove the conquistador attempts to erase history. Long a New Mexico icon, Spanish conquistador faces attacks 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Authorities suspect that the vandal’s actions were done in protest of the Spanish conquistadors’ treatment of Native Americans. Vandals splatter Old Mission Santa Barbara with red paint, misspell 'genocide' message - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Learjet conquistadors swoop in, aspirant politicians who see Florida as an untethered plum and who buy their way into office with big bucks and bumper-sticker cures. Opinion | Red Tide, Take Warning 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Explorers and archaeologists are busy clearing the sprawling ruins of Espíritu Pampa, thought to be the last capital of Vilcabamba, an Incan state that survived for decades after the onslaught of the conquistadors. Friday US briefing: Kavanaugh faces vote after charged day of hearings 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The conquistadors battled them with guns and cannons before finally withdrawing back to New Mexico, never to return. Archaeologists explore a rural field in Kansas, and a lost city emerges 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z While Torres said he and other Pueblo tribal leaders were pleased Santa Fe Fiesta organizers changed the Entrada, he doesn’t agree with activists who want to erase the conquistador all together. Long a New Mexico icon, Spanish conquistador faces attacks 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Whatever bigotries and conquistador fantasies fueled that debacle, I doubt anyone thinks that Bush wanted Iraq to fall into chaos that spread across the Middle East. Is Donald Trump truly incompetent? Not nearly as much as liberals hope 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Calusa, as the indigenous are called, were no less hostile to conquistadors than was the land they inhabited — a lesson modern interlopers would do well to remember. Opinion | Red Tide, Take Warning 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The wooden posts themselves had long since decayed, and the skulls once displayed on them had shattered—or been purposely crushed by the conquistadors. Feeding the gods: Hundreds of skulls reveal massive scale of human sacrifice in Aztec capital 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Then, relying on descriptions from the conquistadors, he discovered what he believes was the battle site in an upscale neighborhood of Arkansas City. Archaeologists explore a rural field in Kansas, and a lost city emerges 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z “This is one of the few places in the New World where the Spanish conquistadors faced a stunning military defeat,” he said, with obvious proprietary pride. A Surprisingly Kid-Friendly Vacation to Peru’s Sacred Valley 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The conquistadors described them as the stupidest animals in the world. What You Think You Know About Animals? Probably Not True 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z The path, from Spanish conquistadors to the modern harvesting equipment they use today, is chronicled in this visually stunning piece from ESPN. Enjoy the grasshoppers at Safeco Field? This is where they come from 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z But historians and archaeologists knew the conquistadors were prone to exaggerating the horrors of human sacrifice to demonize the Mexica culture. Feeding the gods: Hundreds of skulls reveal massive scale of human sacrifice in Aztec capital 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z It all lent credibility to the detailed accounts left by the conquistadors. Archaeologists explore a rural field in Kansas, and a lost city emerges 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Native Americans’ downfall, Dr. Crosby said, was not so much the superior technologies or fighting prowess of the conquistadors but the smallpox and other pathogens that Spaniards unwittingly carried on their ships. Alfred Crosby, environmental historian of ‘Columbian exchange,’ dies at 87 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z But while scholars say the American Southwest likely would not have been settled by Europeans without Estebanico, there are no parks, buildings or malls named in his honor like they are for other Spanish conquistadors. Mystery confines Estebanico, black explorer of US Southwest 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The first Westerners to describe the plant were Spanish conquistadors who recorded its uses by Montezuma and the formidable Aztec empire in the 16th century. The Mean Seed of the Sweet Gum 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The K'iche' were defeated by Spanish conquistadors in 1524, and the biblical references were likely the product of contact with Catholic priests, who enthusiastically converted allies and former foes alike. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Once, Roatan was the domain of Spanish conquistadors and British pirates. Wisconsin stained-glass artist to teach on Honduran island 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Mounting criticism forced the conquistador to resign as New Mexico’s governor in 1610 and, in 1614, he was found guilty by the viceroy on charges of abusing his power. Statue’s Stolen Foot Reflects Divisions Over Symbols of Conquest 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z The little-known conquistador Tristán de Luna brought a thousand colonists to Pensacola Bay in August 1559 and reported it was “the best port in the Indies.” Where 2017's Hurricanes Fit in the Long History of American Climate Confusion 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z At the center of the plaza, a pageant marked the arrival of conquistador Don Diego de Vargas in 1692, 12 years after Pueblo Indians revolted and drove out Spanish colonists. The Latest: 12 arrested in protests of Conquistador pageant 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z From California to Florida, historical markers and common-place names trace the path of the 16th century Spanish conquistadors and missionaries who explored and settled land inhabited by American Indians in what is now the U.S. US monuments to Spanish conquest facing mounting criticism 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z He claimed: “I am actually not at all a man of science, not an observer, not an experimenter, not a thinker. I am by temperament nothing but a conquistador.” Young Freud, cruel, incurious, deceptive, and in search of fame 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z He opened his rucksack and revealed plunder hidden for 20 years: the bronze right foot, including spur and stirrup, severed from a statue of Don Juan de Oñate, the despotic conquistador of New Mexico. Statue’s Stolen Foot Reflects Divisions Over Symbols of Conquest 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z The tower is believed to form part of the Huey Tzompantli, a massive array of skulls that struck fear into the Spanish conquistadores when they captured the city under Hernan Cortes. Tower of human skulls found in Mexico City dig casts light on Aztec sacrifices 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z One of the best-known of these African “conquistadors” was Estevancio, who traveled throughout the Southeast from present-day Florida to Texas. Separating facts from myths about American slavery 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Burn the boats, the conquistadors of the New World ordered. Perspective | I didn’t know how much I loved my high school until they closed it 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z The game was played across Central America before being banned by the Spanish conquistadors. Mexico revives 3,000-year-old ancient ball game - BBC News 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z They allied with conquistador Hernán Cortés, helping him plan attacks on Tenochtitlan and sheltering his army after its initial crushing defeat, which allowed the Spanish forces to regroup and try again—this time successfully. It wasn't just Greece: Archaeologists find early democratic societies in the Americas 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z U.S. troops sailed down from New Orleans a year later, then marched up the old conquistadors’ trail and brought Mexico to its knees. Trump’s taunts are stirring a level of nationalism Mexico hasn’t seen in years 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z In 1519, when forces led by Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortés arrived in Mexico, the native population was estimated at about 25 million. Collapse of Aztec society linked to catastrophic salmonella outbreak 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Silver, for example, is a historic Mexican export, one of the first Mexican products that the Spanish conquistadores sent back to Spain. Mexico exports no longer just avocados, tequila 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z One drawing appears to be a conquistador raising a sword and wearing an armored chest plate. 'Remarkable' pictographs cover boulder in remote Rancho Guejito 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Native American student groups wanted the University of New Mexico to scrap the seal that depicts a rifle-toting frontiersman and a sword-carrying Spanish conquistador. University of New Mexico keeps seal despite racial concerns 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Native American student groups want the University of New Mexico to scrap the seal that depicts a rifle-toting frontiersman and a sword-carrying Spanish conquistador. University of New Mexico to vote on seal amid racial fears 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Guyana's foreign ministry immediately issued a statement decrying a "frenzied display of ill temper" from Venezuela - which it dubs the "new conquistadors" with a "greed for territory". South American rivals battle for 'Cinderella county' - BBC News 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z First, when an enemy destroys them, like Carthage, or when foreign invaders colonize violently, as happened with the conquistadores in Mexico or Peru. Tourists Could Destroy Venice—If Floods Don't First The conquistadors, such as Hernán Cortés, loved the book and used its legend to refer optimistically to unknown places on the map. California Today: First-Day Jitters for Kevin Durant 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The University of New Mexico board of regents voted last week to keep a Spanish conquistador and a frontiersman on the seal after months of forums and public input. University of New Mexico keeps seal despite racial concerns 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The imagined memoir of the slave of a Spanish conquistador. Washington Post bestsellers: Oct. 2, 2016 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Perhaps you saw us that evening: three men, purposefully striding, conquistadors of concrete. Two guys have set themselves a challenge: Hike all the way around the Beltway 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Trump’s frequent invocation of the “spoils of war” seems to hark back to a bygone age of conquistadors and plunder-based imperialism, illegal now under the laws of war. Trump's plan to seize Iraq's oil: 'It's not stealing, we're reimbursing ourselves' 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Five centuries after it was likely driven to extinction by the arrival of Spanish conquistadors, a mammal known as the “island murderer” is getting its day in the court of scientific inquiry. Thanks to fossil DNA, this ‘island murderer’ is finally getting its day in court 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Embedded in this roll call of insanity are brief, bright revisionist histories of all the usual suspects in official Florida history: fierce aboriginals, lost conquistadors, colorful but apparently mythic pirates in Tampa Bay. Yes, a lot of crazy things happen in Florida. Don’t hold that against us. 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Many see him as a kind of conquistador. A Surreal Life on the Precipice in Puerto Rico 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Large wooden wheels, powered by performers wearing shackles, depicted the arrival of enslaved Africans 400 years ago in Brazil, followed by the arrival of the Portuguese conquistadors. Rio’s Olympic Opening Ceremonies had low budget, high appeal 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The term pishtaco, he speculated, originated in the sixteenth century, when Spanish conquistadors such as Lope de Aguirre began exploring the Amazon. An Isolated Tribe Emerges from the Rain Forest 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Imperialist notables from an earlier era are yanked from their usual context in Adrian Fernandez’s enlargements of details from postage stamps that depict Spanish conquistadors. The in-your-face Cuban art in OAS exhibition doesn’t want for swagger 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z A rigorous attempt to apply the rule of law to history would start with the conquistadors. Let’s sue the conquistadors 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The Spanish conquistadors liked the smell and taste of what they called barbakoa and brought the barbecue style of cooking to mainland America. The True Histories Behind America’s Most Original Food 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Native American student groups want the University of New Mexico to drop the seal that depicts a rifle-toting frontiersman and a sword-carrying Spanish conquistador. University of New Mexico eyes seal amid racial concerns 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z In the prow, a bearded white man wearing a kepi-like hat stood with the rigid posture of a conquistador. An Isolated Tribe Emerges from the Rain Forest 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z The sheep in the Gutierrez-Hubbell House exhibit may carry the blood of Coronado’s sheep, but they don’t look like the ones the conquistador brought with him. A special breed: Gentle, wild, hardy, and beautiful 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The University of New Mexico’s official seal, which depicts a Spanish conquistador and a frontiersman, is drawing accusations of racism. University of New Mexico students denounce official seal as racist 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z But his trek revealed Panama’s strategic location to be a treasure as great as any of the plunder brought home by other conquistadors for the Spanish crown. Story of cities #16: how the US-run Canal Zone divided Panama for a century 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z What followed was a critical rumination that began with a comparison of contemporary tourists and gold-seeking Spanish conquistadors. Cuba After Obama Left 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Snake skin boots evoked the fauna of the conquistador's new found terrain, and a series of leopard and jaguar-print looks, perfectly evoked the Native Central American tribes' admiration for wild cats. Star-power met with conquistadors at Paris Fashion Week Sunday as Kanye West, Ciara and Chris Brown held center stage at Givenchy's show 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Snake skin boots evoked the fauna of the conquistador’s new found terrain, and a series of leopard and jaguar-print looks, perfectly evoked the Native Central American tribes’ admiration for wild cats. Star-power meets conquistador at Paris Givenchy show 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Related: Earl Sweatshirt on Hollywood parties, deconstructing Hermann Hesse and therapy He references New York rap trio Ratking as other musical conquistadors, and Kanye West. Chapter and verse: how Saul Williams broke out of the lyricists' lounge 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Most big cities in Spanish-speaking America were founded by a conquistador. Down by the riverside 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Mark Forsyth, a writer whose expertise is English language etymology, explains that Spanish conquistadors brought the Meleagris gallopavo, the bird that is native to North America, to Europe. Talkin' "Turkey": The Linguistic Link Between the Bird and the Country 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The conquistadors — soldiers and explorers of the Spanish Empire — began colonizing Colombia in the early 16th century; Yarumal itself was founded in 1787. The surprising reason for one group’s Alzheimer’s ‘curse’ 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Winemaking in this long, skinny spine of a country dates back to the arrival of the first conquistadores some four and a half centuries ago. Climate change sends Chile's wine industry southward 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Five hundred years ago, they came with conquistadors and mirrors. ‘I was kidnapped, chained and blindfolded. They’d kill me if I went back to Colombia’ 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Its importance was derived from its location on the King’s Highway, a road designed by Spanish conquistadors and still in use until the 20th century. Church surfaces as drought lowers water level in Mexican reservoir 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Spanish conquistadors, women, children and horses were imprisoned for months, sacrificed and eaten by contemporaries of the Aztecs, archaeologists report after unveiling new research from ruins near Mexico City. Conquistadors sacrificed and eaten by Aztec-era people, archaeologists say 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z “Putting the genetic data and the historical records together, the assumption that the mutation was introduced by one Spanish conquistador is very likely,” says Rita Guerreiro, a geneticist at University College London. The surprising reason for one group’s Alzheimer’s ‘curse’ 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Twenty years later, he established a network of missions along the California coast, marching north with Spanish conquistadors and helping to propel the area toward modernity. Pope canonizes Spanish missionary, the first Hispanic saint with U.S. ties 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z He spent time in Mexico before moving into areas of what is now California with Spanish conquistadors. Francis Praises New Saint, Preaches That Gospel Is for 'Every People' 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Serra was a Franciscan friar who marched north from Baja California with Spanish conquistadors, establishing nine of the 21 missions in what is now California. Pope Francis Canonizes First Saint on U.S. Soil 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Martinez argued that the findings showed that indigenous people fought back against the conquistadors, in contrast to the popular story that Mesoamerican peoples ceded to the Spanish quickly. Conquistadors sacrificed and eaten by Aztec-era people, archaeologists say 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Serra introduced Christianity to much of California as he marched north with Spanish conquistadors, establishing eight of the state's 21 missions. Pope to canonize friar who brought Catholicism to California; some say move will 'backfire' 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Serra introduced Christianity to much of California as he marched north with Spanish conquistadors, establishing eight of the state’s 21 missions. Pope to canonize 18th-century missionary; not everyone happy 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z “It is a true symbol of the imperishable ties that bind Spanish and Americans together,” he said from a balcony, standing next to Letizia and an actor dressed as a Spanish conquistador. Spain’s royals cheered on visit to St. Augustine, Florida 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Serra, a Franciscan theologian who established Catholic missions along the coast of California as he marched north with Spanish conquistadors, has long been treated as a heroic figure by California leaders. Pope to declare Spanish priest a saint; some Native Americans beg to differ 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes conquered the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, in 1521, bringing to an end the empire that ruled over much of what is now Mexico. As Islamic State militants destroy artifacts, heritage always a target across centuries of war 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z One weekend, we set off for Solentiname on a motorboat through Lake Nicaragua, which, at 3,191 square miles, is so large that the Spanish conquistadors called it “the sweet sea.” A Nicaraguan Paradise That May Soon Be Lost 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z The word “colony” conjures images of conquistadors and pilgrims, slavery and imperialism. Puerto Ricans have a message for the US: 'Give us the tools to help ourselves' 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z DEAL, England — For centuries they sailed to the south, conquistadors and colonists, wresting control of a continent’s riches and imposing alien ways of faith and governance. Migrants Provoke an Identity Crisis in Europe 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Historians have documented the exploitation of the natives by Catholic missionaries and European monarchies, especially Spanish conquistadors. Pope to declare Spanish priest a saint; some Native Americans beg to differ 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z It depicts a conquistador holding a cross, a noble indigenous woman, a heroic farmer, a calm Chilean soldier with his gun at his side and an almost grotesquely distorted Mapuche warrior brandishing a spear. Indigenous Group Plants Its Flag in Copa América 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z In fact, the indigenous population understood the origins of the meteorites better than the conquistadors did. Meteorite Thefts Pose a Problem in Ancient Impact Field 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z A diorama up a staircase shows Filipinos battling Spanish conquistadors and fighting against the Japanese in World War II — alongside Americans. For some Filipino fishermen, the South China Sea dispute is personal 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z This is where I humbly suggest he needs the perspective of his fellow South American, that economist with the name of a conquistador and the heart of a neighborhood priest. Pope Francis' Naive Views on Poverty and Capitalism Are Dangerous 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z I spied murals of tile and hammered silver, depicting some craftsman’s idea of Atlantis or Abraham Lincoln or conquistadors riding sea horses. A Boy’s Dream 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Already disconnected, her new mission allows her to retreat from society even further as she embarks for the new world, imagining herself as a modern-day conquistador. Review: An urban myth lives in ‘Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter’ 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Lima, a nearly 500-year-old city founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro on the Pacific coast, is the traffic-choked capital of Peru. Lima's mayor confesses to cover-up of downtown murals 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z For about 100 years local tales circulated regarding a lost city, a “place of cacao” or a “white house” where the inhabitants found sanctuary from conquistadores. Ancient City Discovered in Remote Honduras Jungle 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z His poetry speaks of Marilyn Monroe and Charles Darwin, of Spanish conquistadors and pre-Columbian gods. Science Fuels the Writing, and Faith, of a Nicaraguan Poet 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z And accounts from Spanish conquistadors spoke of seeing ulcers on people living in the jungles or mountains that looked like the lesions of leprosy. Think Like a Doctor: A Hideous Sore Solved 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z According to Guarani myth, it had been the outer edge of the Incan empire, until the Guarani finally drove them out in the days before the conquistadors. Gas boom in Bolivia brings new wealth — and regrets for a lost opportunity In 1545, Spanish conquistadors introduced it to the New World when they began planting cannabis seed in Chile to be used for fiber. 10 surprising facts about the history of pot 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The artefacts were made before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors in South America in the 16th Century. Spain returns Colombian treasure 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z After the conquistadors, the Scots also wagered badly here. The gap in the world's longest road 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The Spanish conquistadors who landed in 1521 dubbed the Philippines the Islands of the Painted Ones after the heavily tattooed locals. Reviving Filipino tribal tattoo art 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z But he was more than just a Mexican conquistador. Enlightened conquistador 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z A wave of privatisations in Latin America enticed a new generation of conquistadores from Iberia and North America. Business in emerging markets: Emerge, splurge, purge 2014-03-06T16:01:17Z Over the centuries, the indigenous communities of Chiapas survived Spanish conquistadors, slavery, and plantation-style sugar cane fields; Mexican independence and mestizo landowners; racism, railroads, and neoliberal economic reforms. What a south-of-the-border revolution can teach us all about dignity 2014-01-24T13:27:00Z In the small foyer is what they call the “Wall of Death,” with engraved scenes of dogs mauling slaves, traitorous Spaniards being hanged and Indians pouring molten gold down the throat of a conquistador. Collections: A New World Around Every Corner 2014-01-23T01:01:04Z In the name of motivation, Ryan has buried footballs, invoked Spanish conquistadors. and distributed schedules that map out Super Bowl parade routes. Jets 24, Browns 13: Jets Ride Ryan’s Power of Persuasion to Victory Over Browns 2013-12-22T21:47:48Z She looks like a robotic conquistador, armored by the very weapons that assault her. Art Review: Museo del Barrio’s ‘Bienal 2013’ Explores Self and Origins 2013-06-13T21:49:21Z Chapels gleam with Andean gold and silver, a testament to the ambitions of the first conquistadors who set foot here. Spain and Portugal's Masses Seek Jobs in Former Colonies 2013-05-01T08:05:24Z Two weeks of exploring my grandmother's line led me to distant great-grandfathers who were conquistadors in New Spain, one who searched fruitlessly for El Dorado. IHT Rendezvous: And Now, via Google, Time Travel Through the Streets of Segovia 2013-01-15T13:24:28Z The dream of El Dorado, a lost city of gold, led many a conquistador on a fruitless trek into the rainforests and mountains of South America. The quest for the real El Dorado 2013-01-14T00:34:02Z Allegedly it was a favourite of Montezuma's, as well as the subsequent Spanish conquistadors. Have a break … the secrets of chocolate 2012-12-31T12:16:00Z Because that day would also be Columbus Day, they slid into a conversation about the Spanish explorers and conquistadors, a tender subject in schools filled with Latino and American Indian children. On Religion: Young Catholic Teachers, United in Service 2012-10-20T05:37:18Z “Cortez and the Cross,” a graphite drawing showing Cortez as a towering central figure in armor, marks the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors in Orozco’s fresco cycle. | Long Island: A Review of ‘Men of Fire: José Clemente Orozco and Jackson Pollock,’ in East Hampton 2012-08-26T03:50:03Z The original conquistadors of the useless – early mountaineers and polar explorers – also knew that nothing of value awaited them at the pinnacles of the most forbidding places on Earth. Diana Nyad's impossible dream should be saluted, not scorned 2012-08-24T13:09:55Z Half say "Some Other Race" because the mixture took place centuries ago after the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors who took as wifes the daughters of the Aztec and Inca Emperors. America and Europe: Virility symbols 2012-08-03T16:23:53Z He compared his son’s situation to the Spanish conquest, when conquistadors led by Francisco Pizarro took the Inca emperor Atahualpa captive. Peruvian Leader’s Family Discord Becomes Its Own Sideshow 2012-08-04T15:30:19Z They had retreated into the massive canyons of the Sierra Madre centuries ago to escape the conquistadors. Caballo Blanco?s Last Run: The Micah True Story 2012-05-21T14:57:31Z It was Estremadura that produced many of the rude, energetic conquistadores of Peru and Mexico, and the province never has recovered from that drain on its population. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z The leading motive of the conquistadores was the love of gold. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z These conquistadores showed judgment and capacity in their choice of sites and in their marches inland, which naturally followed the most convenient lines of communication. South America and the War 2012-02-10T03:00:17.163Z It was a Toledo weapon, inlaid with golden arabesques copied from the old sword of the explorer and conquistador, Alvaro de Castro, who had been Governor of the Indies. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Not only was I specially intent on these values: my inability to see men as free from them, as spiritual conquistadores, had been a cause of difficulty in the popularity and sale of my books. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z These were “homebodies”, “adventurers”, “colonisers”, “conquistadors” and “citizens of the world”. Law firms: Homebodies rule 2011-10-13T09:33:49Z The Latin world is still dominantly Roman in its religious life, and shows very positive preferences for the religion of the conquistadores. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z The glamor of the period of conquistadores had long faded; the excitement of the age of piracy was slowly being forgotten. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z His native town and its district, which lie between Talavera and Madrid, produced many of the most noted conquistadores of America, including the Pizarro family. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Its relics of the conquistadores were swept over by the flood of to-day. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z The tales of entire cities made of silver and gold lured adventurers from the Spanish conquistadors to Alamo defender and knife inventor Jim Bowie into the hill country of Texas. As gold prices soar, dreamers grab their picks and pans 2011-08-13T19:15:46Z Adventurers, explorers for gain, greedy conquistadores made the beginnings here, and the moral foundations were laid by religious leaders who traveled with pirates and plunderers and officially blessed their every act of crime. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z Well before the start of the silk-and-silver trade across the Pacific, Spanish and Portuguese conquistadors were sailing the Atlantic in search of precious metals. The Real Story of Globalization 2011-08-05T23:59:24Z Brought to North America by the Spanish conquistadors in the 16th century, horses thrived in the boundless, grassy plains of the West. How a Billionaire's Wife Is Becoming the Mustangs' Messiah 2011-08-04T09:15:00Z Its commandos, named for a 16th-century Maya warrior who stood up to the Spanish conquistadors, are trained to be especially efficient killing machines who fight under extreme conditions like jungle warfare. Guatemala Commando Unit Caught Up in Drug War 2011-07-15T00:54:39Z It will also be recollected how the legend of Quetzalcoatl's return influenced the whole of Montezuma's policy towards the Spanish conquistadores, and how the fear of his vengeance was ever before the Aztec priesthood. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z The great theorist of these “conquistadores” was Machiavelli. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Therefore, when the laborer was brought before de Arguello and the conquistadores, he was plied with questions as to the ownership of this land. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z From his shoulders was suspended a large silken flag, after the fashion of a Spanish cloak of the times of the conquistadores. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z In the film, Aduviri plays the part of Daniel, who is hired by Sebastian to star in his film as an indigenous chief who resists the conquistadors. Screen success 2011-02-01T12:01:10Z Introduced by Spanish conquistadors during Aruba’s colonial period, goats and donkeys have disrupted the island’s ecosystem for so long that biologists can only guess what the landscape would look like without them. Dot Earth: Island Birds + Invading Boa = Trouble in Paradise 2011-01-27T20:21:01Z Then, smiling a trifle oddly, the descendant of conquistadores returned to the waiting man from Cochiti pueblo. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z He had with him some 200 soldiers and sailors, thirty conquistadores or gentleman adventurers of Spain who sought fortune in Peru, three priests, and a score of women. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z Ryan ended with the story of Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador who went to Mexico in 1519 and, despite being outnumbered, ordered his charges to burn the boats they had arrived on. Ryan?s Speeches Play to Rapt Locker Room 2011-01-07T18:52:35Z He was not the first of the Spanish explorers and conquistadores to experience that king's ingratitude, nor the last to meet a violent death. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z He is one of the conquistador type, who first lost his way in literature. Paul Verlaine 2010-12-28T03:00:19.670Z The world of Santa Fé moved about Uncle Coravel and heeded him not, shouldered him aside; and Coravel Tio, knowing his fathers to have been conquistadores, smiled gently at the world. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z The satellite, which will be named after an Indian who led an uprising against the Spanish conquistadors in the 18th century, will improve Internet access and communications in remote rural areas, Morales said. Bolivia, China team up on communications satellite 2010-04-01T16:48:00Z The pawn palace, built of volcanic stone and eccentrically renovated over the past five centuries, once served as the treasure house for conquistador Hernando Cortés. During desperate times, Mexican families turn to 'Aunt Pity' 2010-02-19T05:00:00Z Contrary to venerable traditions there is no evidence that mining was practised beyond the most inconsiderable extent by aborigines, Spanish conquistadores, or Jesuits. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" After that, in the troubles of Stephen's reign, anarchy let loose tyranny in its most fearful form, and things were done which recall the cruelties of the old Spanish conquistadores in America. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) It was almost exactly three hundred years since the ancestor of Coravel Tio had come to Santa Fé as a conquistador. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z For a considerable time after the last visit of Columbus, Cuba was strangely neglected by the enterprising explorers and conquistadors of Spain. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 The two travellers looked idly, somewhat contemptuously, on a shore line that had fired the imagination of Pizarro and his conquistadores. The Tempering At heart he was an adventurer, of the stuff of which the old conquistadores were made. The Land of Strong Men The Creoles are the sons of the Marquis, and of his conquistadores and camerados, who made the Tlascalans help them against Anahuac, and when they had won it, made slaves of their allies. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 Coravel Tio was wont to boast of this, an easily proven fact; and, boasting, he had sold the conquistador’s battered old armour at least fifty times. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z The new Mexican expedition was entrusted by Velasquez to the leadership of the greatest of all the Spanish conquistadors, Hernando Cortez, then Alcalde of Santiago de Cuba. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 So the Spanish conquistador may have looked who took the place in the sixteenth century. Where the Pavement Ends In the same way we begged the favour for ourselves, that all appointments made by the crown in this country might exclusively be given to us the conquistadores or to our sons. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. He picked his way through tangles of weeds and wire, loose stone, and piles of junk that had been accumulating since the days of the Spanish conquistadors. The Golden Skull Spanish conquistadores have been represented as wading through blood to victory, with the sword in one hand, the cross in the other; but that picture is only half the truth. Through Our Unknown Southwest A poor capitalist conquistador doesn't have a chance. Combat The Spanish conquistadores, being old hands at sophisticated European-type intrigue, quickly sized up the situation. Border, Breed Nor Birth Stern cuirassed conquistadores held her as a key to the nation’s heart, as a buckler for the capital, and lately the French did also. The Missourian For that reason of the Indians being entirely well inclined to the Spaniards, the encomiendas of that great island were very desirable to the primitive conquistadors. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. We have always believed that Spanish conquistadores slaughtered the Indians most ruthlessly. Through Our Unknown Southwest That name has been extended and preserved even to the present, because of their fortunate progress, and the friendly reception that our first conquistadors experienced from their noble loyalty and honorable valor. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Thus, in fact, with the conquistadors the colonizers arrive and they begin to take hold of the country, taking the lands that are pleasing to them and cultivating them. The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty After dismounting at the hotel near the conquistador’s palace, �loin hurried Driscoll across the plaza into the beautiful Italian gardens where Maximilian made his home. The Missourian By sentence of the royal Audiencia, the province of Zambales is restored to its first conquistadors, the discalced Augustinian Recollect fathers. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. When you think of the ruthless slaughter of the conquistadores, think also of the friars tramping the parched sand plains for 900 miles. Through Our Unknown Southwest Now then, coming to our theme, when the conquistadors and settlers arrived at these islands and subdued that of Manila, they found three varieties or kinds of people in them. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century And while his captains, the "conquistadors," were burning and torturing in the West, he was burning and torturing in the East. A Short History of Spain Peru Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadores in 1533. The 2003 CIA World Factbook Upon our arrival at this city we founded a convent, and have continued to receive in it the daughters of citizens, conquistadors, and old settlers, many of them very poor. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636 Dinner was a festival, and in iced tea the peaceful conquistadores drank the toast of the new Spanish Main; and afterward, arm in arm, went chattering to the movies. Free Air For instance, Excourbani�s, who has all the air of a conquistador, companion of Pizarro, rolls flaming eyes in selling haberdashery to induce the purchase of two sous' worth of thread. Tartarin On The Alps These two "conquistadores" had to deal with a population far less easy to manage than that of the Antilles. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The original mustangs were of course descended from the strayed horses of the Spanish conquistadors. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) For all civilisation of a certain kind has made progress among them; having its origin in an early immigration from Peru, when the “Children of the Sun” were conquered by Pizarro and his conquistadores. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco O Cortez! and you conquistadores! could you have beheld your degenerate descendants! The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse The story of its existence originated of course with those old Spanish conquistadors who, under that king of freebooters, Pizarro, conquered the Incas, and thereby amassed incalculable wealth. In Search of El Dorado In finishing this portrait of the "conquistador," we shall quote the upright and veracious Bernal Diaz, with whose sentiments we fully agree. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Her ancestors came to New Spain among the proud conquistadores; while those of Conchita, at least on the mother’s side, were of the race conquered, outraged, and humiliated. The Lone Ranche Judged by his environments and contrasted with any other of the Spanish conquistadores he was an angel of light. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure Popular historians sometimes speak as if most of the native population had been killed off by the cruelty of the conquistadores. Applied Eugenics The Spanish population was concentrated in cities, and the country divided into great estates granted by the crown to the families of the conquistadores or to favourites at court. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century Grown old, disgusted with life, and betrayed by fortune, the "conquistador" had no longer anything to expect from government. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Some years later, in 1519, the Spanish conquistador, Cortes, landed in Mexico, marched into the interior and discovered to his surprise, not the huts of savages, but a beautiful city, with palaces and museums. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer The practice was effective enough and the action throws an interesting light on the Spanish conquistador in general and Pizarro in particular. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure In this rich land, thus far neglected by the Spanish conquistadores because it yielded neither gold nor silver, surely the Huguenots might find prosperity and peace. Days of the Discoverers The pioneer conquistadores of South America afford an interesting study. South America The descendant of a conquistador picked up his straw suitcase, his helmet, and gas-mask. The Pride of Palomar During that time I had seen a great many very fine native horses, for the stock of that country is directly descended from the barbs of the conquistadores. The Killer The great conquistador at least had no thought of flight. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure The Spanish conquistadores had not been ten years in the West Indies before they found that Indian slavery did not work. Days of the Discoverers The conquistador nearly always risked much of his own before he set sail from his native land. South America After the above-mentioned acts, those first conquistadors were ordered to make a solemn procession. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Consequently, there are liable to be many orphan girls who serve God, daughters and granddaughters of conquistadors, who are calling aloud, and they refuse to allow them to enter. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. The Spanish conquistadores, in particular, lived in an atmosphere of fancy. Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 He had almost seen Cortez and the conquistadores in their visible forms with their armor clanking about them as they stalked before him. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty The conquistador, in fact, was generally the active partner in an enterprise which was largely commercial. South America Ned looked once more upon that dark and singular face, a face daring and cruel, that might have belonged to one of the old conquistadores. The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad They err who regard the conquistadores as led only by a thirst for gold, or even exclusively by religious fanaticism. The Life of Columbus They hold their own before the descendants of the conquistadores, who conquered the New World only to be conquered by it. The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal This abuse will result in the complete destruction of this country, and the discouragement of its soldiers and conquistadors, unless your Majesty remedy it. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 1593-1597 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Having been accepted as a guarantee of good faith, their sphere of utility had ended with the arrival in the New World so far as the conquistadores were concerned. South America "Ah, señors, the invincibleness of your conquistadores!" ran the English testimony. Sir Mortimer The introduction of Negroes into Guatemala commenced with the year of the conquest of that country by the Spaniards in 1524, when there came several Negro slaves with the conquistadores from Mexico. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 If, on the one hand, the early conquistadores treated the natives with hideous cruelty, the Spanish government legislated more systematically and benevolently to protect them than any other colonizing power. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Antonyms: disconnection, detachment, isolation, incoherence. conquer, v. defeat, overpower, down, vanquish, triumph, overthrow, subdue, subjugate. conqueror, n. subjugator, subduer, vanquisher, victor; conquistador. conquest, n. subjection, subjugation, victory, mastery, triumph, reduction, overthrow, rout. conscience, n. Putnam's Word Book Many of them became active participants in the wild deeds of the conquistadores. South America This feeble civilization then received a more cruel shock than that which had been dealt it by the storming columns of the conquistadors. Overland It seems that they soon increased in numbers, for among the decrees of the conquistador, Pedro de Alvarado, there is one which prohibits the selling of gunpowder to Indians and Negroes. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 The ravages of the first conquistadores, it should be remembered, took place before the crown had time to develop a colonial policy. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century The conquistadores drove with a whip, the missionaries with a dogma. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 The reason for this lies in the zeal which the conquistadores displayed in the stamping out of the various pagan religions. South America Hence they fell a comparatively easy prey to the conquistadors. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Astride horses introduced by the conquistadores to the Americas, the Plains Indians became almost a separate race from the foot-moving tribes of the East and the stationary Pueblos of the Rockies. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations Allen Newman modeled them, giving to his work the dash and daring of the domineering conquistadors and piratical deckhands of those stirring days. The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Most Beautiful Achitectural Compositions of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition The tamale had its origin in Spain and was carried to Mexico by the conquistadors, and taken up as a national dish by the natives after many years. Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. He possessed, in the first place, many fine qualities as a leader, and was one of the toughest, bravest, and most honest of the conquistadores. South America The two lovely fountains in the wings of the Tower draw their inspiration from the days of the conquistadors. The Jewel City In the multitudinous studies on Spanish-American history all padres are "good" and all conquistadores are "intrepid," and that is about as far as interpretation goes. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations The fortuitous meeting of the three conquistadores, one of the most extraordinary and dramatic events of the history of the conquest, took place in 1538. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Now, if a black race had been mingled with copper-colored men, as in the South-sea Islands, the conquistadores would not have failed to speak of it in a precise manner. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 The analogy between the first invasions of South America by the conquistadores and the campaign of liberation undertaken by the South Americans of a later age is curious to remark. South America By the ox at the left is the Teuton pioneer, behind him the Spanish conquistador, next, the woods Indian of Alaska, and lastly the French Canadian. The Jewel City The Spanish conquistadores did not bring European women with them. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru That conquistador," says Gomara, "entered the province of Quareca: he found no gold, but some blacks, who were slaves of the lord of the place. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 After achieving wealth and honors Pizzaro was slain by the followers of a rival conquistador. The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Art of the Panama-Pacific international exposition The conquistadores undertook three separate invasions: the first in the north; the second in Peru, and subsequently Chile; the third in the Provinces of the River Plate. South America For these plain surfaces are indeed significant in the celebration of an event which was predicted by the Spanish conquistadors a century before the English Cavaliers and Puritans laid the foundations of our American Commonwealth. The Jewel City Probably the conquistadores supposed that Manco did what the Spaniards would have done under similar circumstances. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru These two conquistadores, alike celebrated in the history of America, reached by different roads the llanos of San Juan, then called Valle de Nuestra Senora. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 This spirited and romantic presentation of the fearless conquistador, Hernando Cortez, shows him at the very height of his proud successes. The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Art of the Panama-Pacific international exposition That fine old conquistador was now worn out in body and a wreck of his former self. South America Many conquistadores of more reputable character settled down contentedly amongst a tributary and unconverted Moorish population, whose manners and vices they adopted. Medieval Europe Obliged by the civil wars of the conquistadores to flee from the Pizarros, they were glad enough to find a welcome in Uiticos. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru It is difficult to distinguish what this conquistador had himself observed in going down the Orinoco from what he said he had collected in a pretended journal of Martinez, deposited at Porto Rico. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 A curious misapprehension seems to exist about that term "Spanish Main," which somehow suggests to me infinite romance; conquistadores, treasure-ships, gentlemen-adventurers, and bold buccaneers. Here, There and Everywhere The tough old conquistador lived to the age of eighty, expiring in the year 1579. South America Background: Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadores in 1533. The 2002 CIA World Factbook Here they lived out their days, secure in the knowledge that no Indians would ever breathe to the conquistadores the secret of their sacred refuge. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru The ethnographic document called El Auto de Figueroa is one of the most curious records of the barbarism of the first conquistadores. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 The wonderfully beautiful gorge of the Rio Cobre, above Spanish Town, was called by the conquistadores "Spouting Waters," or Bocas de Agua. Here, There and Everywhere The aged conquistador laid claim to the city as part of his own dominions, and this woke into fresh activity the warfare between himself and Francisco Pizarro. South America Pride and treasure of the Franciscans, it followed the "conquistadores" to Mexico. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance If the conquistadores ever saw this wonderful place, some reference to it surely would have been made; yet nothing can be found which clearly refers to the ruins of Machu Picchu. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru My father's blood runs back to the conquistadors; even in the earliest books one finds Garavels. The Ne'er-Do-Well Well, where are the gold and silver of the conquistadores? Gold of the Gods The collisions with the various peoples of the Continent had now afforded the conquistadores an opportunity of testing the power of each. South America Where are the gold and silver of the conquistadores? The War Terror The stocky, muscle-bound little fellows come no longer to America as conquistadores, but to shovel dirt. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers To this type belonged the conquistadores of Spain, the Elizabethan seamen, the French explorers of North America, the daring Dutch navigators. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History Faces of Paris men go by, their wellpleased pleasers, curled conquistadores. Ulysses In any case, his name stands as that of one of the most powerful of the conquistadores. South America Here was a man good to see, a descendant of the famous Don Fernando Cortez, conquistador, and molded on the lines of Pizarro, the wily conqueror of Peru, and he heartened our crew amazingly. Tales of Aztlan; the Romance of a Hero of our Late Spanish-American War, Incidents of Interest from the Life of a western Pioneer and Other Tales The conquistadores of Spanish America, the soldiers in Italy and the Netherlands, and the drones of Spain were all to be found among the teeming lower Spanish nobility and gentry. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600 Delay followed delay, and old Spain—conquistador Spain—grew older, and the speech on Jamestown Island is still English. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings Few romances are more fascinating than the history of the early exploitations of this continent by the Spanish conquistadores. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it |
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