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Cayambe Mitma Sites After Incan Conquest: Map

Long before the Spanish conquest, an invading army of soldiers fighting for the Inca state conquered what is today northern Ecuador. … Read More Cayambe Mitma Sites After Incan Conquest: Map

October 27, 2020December 21, 2020 N. H. GillLeave a comment

Geographic landmarks and cultural sites at Guachalá: Map

Geographic landmarks and cultural sites around Guachalá, including Pambamarca complex and territory southeast of the Río Pisque. … Read More Geographic landmarks and cultural sites at Guachalá: Map

October 23, 2020December 21, 2020 N. H. GillLeave a comment

Plotting Pachakuti: Incan Conquest Sites in the Galvin Murúa

Martín de Murúa was a Basque Mercedarian friar who wrote the Historia General del Piru (c.1580-1616), an illustrated history of what are today the South American nations of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. … Read More Plotting Pachakuti: Incan Conquest Sites in the Galvin Murúa

July 23, 2020February 5, 2021 N. H. GillLeave a comment

Measure of the Earth: The Enlightenment Expedition That Reshaped Our World: Ferreiro

CitationFerreiro, Larrie D. Measure of the Earth: The Enlightenment Expedition That Reshaped Our World. New York: Basic Books, 2011.

October 8, 2011October 23, 2020 N. H. GillLeave a comment

Volcán de Pacaya y Terrenos Adyacentes: Map

“Volcán de Pacaya y Terrenos Adyacentes: ‘Golpe de Vista Que Ha Pintado Un Curioso y Demuestra El Bolcán Desde El Paraxe No 1 En Que Se Puso a Reconocerlo.’” Guatemala, July 26, 1775. MP-GUATEMALA, 315. Archivo General de Indias.

July 26, 1775December 21, 2020 N. H. GillLeave a comment

Perspectiva del Bolcan de Tunguragua en la Provincia de Quito y de su Erupción el Día 23 de Abril de 1773: Map

AGI. “Perspectiva del Bolcan de Tunguragua en la Provincia de Quito y de Su Erupción el Día 23 de Abril de 1773.” Quito, August 16, 1773. MP-PANAMA,180. Archivo General de Indias.

April 23, 1773December 21, 2020 N. H. GillLeave a comment

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