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by Eduardo Galeano

Balsalobre, Gonzalo de, 237

  Bantu people, 276, 281

  Barbados, 244, 252, 253

  Barbara, St., 193, 194

  Barcelona, 46, 92

  Barquisimeto, 118, 136

  Beatriz (Alvarado’s wife), 103–4

  Becerrillo (dog), 56, 58

  Bellavista Hill, 271

  Benalcázar, Sebastián de, 92, 99–100

  Berkeley, William, 255

  Bernal, Lorenzo, 138

  Beto (Indian priest), 151, 152

  Bezerra, Bartolomeu, 175

  Bío-Bío River, 169, 176, 209

  Board of Theologians, 227–28

  Bogotá, 139

  Bogotá, Valley of, 99

  Boleyn, Anne, 153

  Bonda, 170

  Bopé-joku, 32

  Borgia, Rodrigo, 47–48

  Bororo Indians, 32

  Bosch, Hieronymus, 62

  Botoque, 21–22

  Bouriau (plantation owner), 256–57

  Bravo, Francisco, 212–13

  Brazil, 161–62, 175, 194, 225, 227, 232, 273–74, 275, 276, 279

  Brussels, 70

  Buenos Aires, 124, 152, 273

  Bullocke, James, 255

  Buría mines, 118

  Buritaca, 170

  Cabeza de Vaca, Álvar Núñez, 82, 97, 104, 106

  Cabot, Sebastian, 152

  Cabrera, Alonso, 152

  Cabrera, Nuño de, 125

  Cacaria, 189

  Cachapoal River, 101

  Cádiz, 104, 228

  Caeté Indians, 241

  Cáicihu, Chief, 41

  Cajamarca, 87, 88, 89

  Cakchiquele Indians, 12, 78

  Calderón, Francisca de, 179

  Campeche, 107

  Campo y Espinoza, Alonso de, 248

  Cañaribamba, 159

  Cañete, 127

  Cañete, Marquis of, 136

  Cangas, 278

  Caonabó, 50–51

  Cápac Huanca Pariacaca, 181

  Cap Français, 277

  Caracas, 144

  Carducci (engineer), 227

  Carib Indians, 38

  Caricari, Lake, 205

  Carirí Indians, 29

  Carrilho, Fernão, 257

  Cartagena, 139, 277

  Carvajal, Francisco, 108–9, 113–14, 115

  Cashinahua Indians, 7, 8–9

  Castellflorit, duke of, 278

  Castillo, Alonso del, 97

  Castillo, Bartolomé del, 262

  Castillo, Blas de, 101

  Castillo, María del, 213–14

  Castro del Río, 163

  Cataguaz Indians, 279

  Catherine, St., 223

  Cauillaca, 21

  Caupolicán, Chief, 119, 127, 128

  Cauri, 158

  Cempoala, 64

  Centeno, Diego, 113

  Centurión, Domingo, 243

  Cervantes, Miguel de, 163, 185

  Chaco, 75

  Chagres River, 168

  Chapman, George, 182

  Chapultepec, 66, 67, 77

  Charlemagne, 62

  Charles II, king of England, 252

  Charles II, king of Spain, 243, 265, 278, 282

  Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 62, 70, 81, 88, 92–94, 123, 129, 130

  Chaves, Diego de, 131

  Chengue, 170

  Chiapas, 108, 110, 206

  Chibcha Indians, 99, 100

  Chilam Balam, 42

  Chile, 75, 101, 111, 113, 116, 119, 126, 169, 178, 208, 211

  Chilipirco mountain, 127

  Chilián, 208

  Chiloé Island, 31

  Chinchón, Count, 213, 214

  Choco Indians, 14

  Chonea, 170

  Chontal Indians, 19

  Choquenca, 170

  Cibao, 50

  Cíbola, 103, 156, 259

  Ciénaga, 170

  Cinto, 170

  Cisneros, Archbishop, 52, 53

  Cisneros, Bernardo, 189

  Claudia the Witch, 254

  Cloud, 5

  Cohuixco Indians, 237

  Colbert, Jean Baptiste, 247

  Colhuacan, 132

  Columbus, Bartholomew, 51

  Columbus, Christopher, 45–47, 48, 49, 50, 51–52, 53, 54, 63, 72, 106

  Columbus, Diego, 72

  Comanche Indians, 23

  Cominca, 170

  Company of Guinea, 261

  Company of Royal Adventurers, 252

  Company of Senegal, 261

  Company of the West Indies (Holland), 261

  Company of the West Indies (Denmark), 261–62

  Concepción, 138

  Concepción convent, 214

  Coniraya, 21

  Conlapayara, 105

  Connecticut, 221, 255

  Constantinople, 93

  Copacabana, 154

  Copernicus, Nicolaus, 261

  Córdoba, 180, 224

  Coro, 99

  Corona, Mateo de la, 131

  Coronado, Francisco: see Vázquez de Coronado, Francisco

  Cortés, Hernán, 64–65, 67–69, 70, 76, 79, 97, 130, 131, 145, 150

  Cortés, Martín, 145

  Cortés, Martín, marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca, 142–43, 145

  Cotton, John, 221

  Council of the Indies, 84, 143, 156, 218, 249, 262

  Creole people, 204, 233

  Criolla, Fabiana, 192–93

  Crips, Major, 257

  Cromwell, Oliver, 239

  Cruz, Juana Inés de la, 238, 239–40, 245–46, 260, 266–68, 271–72

  Cuareca, 58

  Cuauhcapolca, 75

  Cuauhtémoc, Emperor, 67, 71, 72, 79–80

  Cuba, 57, 82, 178, 194, 207, 262, 265

  Cubagua, 106

  Cubilete mountain, 115

  Cuchacique, Chief, 169, 170

  Culiacán, 97

  Cuneo, Miquele de, 49–50

  Cuyes, 159

  Cuzapa Valley, 140

  Cuzco, 39, 49, 74, 88, 90, 91, 94, 96, 102, 110, 120, 122, 160, 173, 180, 182, 250

  Dale, Thomas, 191

  Dambrabanga, 275

  Daodama, 170

  Daona, 170

  Dávila, Benito, 101

  Delaware Indians, 243

  Denmark, 261–62, 280

  Desana Indians, 171

  Dias, Henrique, 232–33

  Díaz, Alonso, 136

  Díaz del Castillo, Bernal, 65

  Dibocaca, 170

  Dieguillo (pirate), 219–20

  D’Ogeron, Bertrand, 247

  Domingo, 149

  Donne, John, 182

  Dorantes, Andrés, 97

  Drake, Francis, 153

  Ducasse, Jean Baptiste, 277

  Durama, 170

  Dürer, Albrecht, 70

  Dursino, 170

  the Dutch, 207, 219–20, 225–26, 232–33, 242, 243, 261

  Elcano, Juan Sebastián de, 73

  El Dorado, 99, 100, 104, 133, 162

  Elegguá, 194

  Elizabeth I, queen of England, 138–39, 153

  the English, 138–39, 261; see also London; specific colonies

  Enníquez, Juan, 114

  Enríquez, Pedro Luis, 161

  Enríquez de Ribera, Payo, 240

  Erasmus of Rotterdam, 181

  Escobedo, Rodrigo de, 46

  Esmeraldas River, 168

  Españarrí, 148

  Espejo, Antonio de, 156, 157

  Espinhaço Mountains, 279

  Espinosa Medrano, Juan de (Old Moley), 251

  Esquivel, Diego de, 120, 121–23

  Estebanico (black Arab), 97

  Estefanía, 230–32

  Estremadura, 58, 67

  Explicatio Apologetica (Enríquez de Ribera), 240

  Exú, 194

  Federmann, Nicolás de, 99, 100

  Ferdinand II of Aragon, 46, 47, 51, 59

  Fernández de Enciso, Martín, 59–60

  Fernández de Oviedo, Gonzalo, 57, 60
–61, 80, 98

  Fernández de Santa Cruz, Manuel, 266–68

  First Father, 11, 12–13, 18

  Florence, 53

  Florida, 72, 82

  Francisca (Alvarado’s wife), 103

  Franco, Miguel, 149

  Frankfurt, 61

  the French, 174, 227, 247, 261, 277–78, 279

  Frió, Cabo, 104

  Függer (German banker), 62

  Gabriel, archangel, 178

  Gabriellino, 47

  Gage, Thomas, 203, 204, 206, 216–17, 219–20, 238–39

  Gairaca, 170

  Galileo, 261

  Ganga Zumba, 258

  Garay, Juan de, 152

  García, Bartolomé, 124

  García, Juana, 139–40

  García Óñez de Loyola, Martín, 169

  Garcilaso de la Vega, Inca, 180

  Gasca, Pedro de, 112–13

  General History of New Spain (Sahagún), 156

  George, St., 194

  the Germans, 62, 274, 261

  Gibraltar, 247

  Giron, Gilbert, 178, 179

  Gluskabe, 5–6

  González de Avila, Gil, 75

  González de Cellorigo, Martín, 174

  González de la Cruz, José, 262–63, 264–66

  González de Nájera, Alonso, 178

  Good, Sarah, 270

  Granada, 52

  Griggs, William, 270

  Guachaca, 170

  Guahaba, 57

  Guaicaipuro, 144

  Guami (Indian priest), 151, 152

  Guanahaní, 45

  Guanajuato, 115, 149

  Guápulo, 271

  Guaraní Indians, 11, 18, 227

  Guarao Indians, 52

  Guarapari, 161

  Guarinea, 170

  Guatemala, 77, 91, 102, 103, 132, 204, 212, 214, 216, 240

  Guatemala City, 103

  Guauravo River, 55

  Guayrá, 227

  Guerrero, Gonzalo, 96–97

  Guevara, Isabel de, 124

  Guillo, Diego, 219–20

  Guinea, 138, 168

  Guiomar, Queen, 118

  Guyana, 162–63

  Guzmán, Fernando de, 133, 134

  Guzmán, Juan de, 217

  Haida Indians, 8

  Haiti, 26, 50, 51, 57, 246, 277–78

  Hato del Cupey, 265

  Hatuey, Chief, 57

  Havana, 145, 159, 265

  Hawkins, John, 138–39, 149

  Helsingør, 280

  Henry VIII, king of England, 153

  Hernández, Alonso, 94

  Hernández, Francisco, 237

  Heyn, Piet, 207

  History of the Indies (Las Casas), 147

  Hithloday, Rafael, 61

  Holland: see the Dutch Hopi Indians, 157

  Huaina Cápac, 74–75

  Huancavélica, 173

  Huánuco, 185

  Huaquechula, 69

  Huarochirí, 34

  Huáscar, 89

  Huelén, 101

  Huémac, 66, 67

  Huexotzingo, 48, 70, 131–32, 156

  Huexotzingo Indians, 70

  Huitzilopochtli, 41, 71

  Huron Indians, 233–34, 269

  Iconology (Ripa), 176

  Iglulik Indians, 16

  Ignatius, St., 161, 169

  Iguazú Mountains, 19

  Iguazú River, 106

  Imperial River, 210

  Inca Indians, 39, 48, 54, 75, 87–90, 93, 94, 96, 107, 141, 147, 180, 184

  Inkarrí, 148

  Innocent IV, Pope, 146

  the Inquisition, 53, 137, 146–47, 148–49, 155, 160–61, 179, 207, 213, 217, 224, 237, 276, 278

  Inuit Indians, 38

  Irala, Governor, 124

  Iroquois Indians, 233–36

  Isabel (witch), 278

  Isabella I of Castile, 46, 47, 51

  Isidore, St., 59

  Isidro, St., 195

  Islam: see Muslims

  Itapicurú River, 175

  Izmachí forest, 40

  Jalisco, 132

  Jamaica, 81, 238, 239, 244, 248, 252, 253–54

  James I, king of England, 190

  Jamestown, 228

  Janduim Indians, 273

  Jerez de la Frontera, 220

  Jeriboca, 170

  Jerónimo, St., 193

  Jesús, Mariana de, 229

  Jews, 53, 217

  Jiménez de Quesada, Gonzalo, 99, 100

  Jirijara Indians, 118

  John the Baptist, St., 194

  Juana: see Cruz, Juana Inés de la

  Juana I la Loca, 59

  Juan Diego, 84

  Juruá River, 36

  Jurupari, 9

  Kadiueu Indians, 13

  Kalina Indians, 9

  Kanaima, 38–39

  Kayapó Indians, 21–22, 35

  Kekchi Indians, 19

  Kino, Eusebio Francisco, 261

  Kumokums, 33

  Labat, Jean-Baptiste, 279

  La Concepción, 51

  Lagares, Bartolomé de, 161

  Lahontan, Baron de, 269

  La Imperial, 126, 169

  La Isabela, 50

  Landa, Diego de, 137

  La Paz, 154

  Las Cangrejeras, 208

  Las Casas, Bartolomé de, 58, 84–85, 107–8, 110, 123, 124, 143–44, 147

  La Serena, 116

  Lautaro, 119, 127

  Lázaro, 213

  Lazarus, St., 194

  Legion of the Henriques, 233

  Lemos, Count, 248–49

  Leonarda, 262–63

  Leonardo, 264

  Leonardo, Lupercio, 260

  Leonardo da Vinci, 53

  Leoncico (dog), 58–59

  León Mullohuamani, Cristóbal de, 182

  Lima, 105, 108–9, 116, 122, 123, 126, 140, 155, 160, 177, 183, 184, 192, 194, 198, 199, 213, 222, 224, 226, 248

  Lisbon, 276

  Locke, John, 253

  London, 153, 162, 182, 190, 244, 252, 253, 270

  Lord of Shells, 4–5

  Losada, Diego de, 118

  Los Teques, 144

  Louis XIV, king of France, 278

  Love Your Own Death (Espinosa Medrano), 251

  Loyola, Ignacio de: see Ignatius, St.

  Luanda, 193, 232

  Lurín, 28

  Lurín River, 140

  Luther, Martin, 62, 93, 136

  Mabodamaca, Chief, 56

  Macacos, 258, 273–74, 275

  Macchiavelli, Niccolò, 62

  Machángara Canyon, 271

  Machu Picchu, 96, 107

  Macouba, 279

  Macusi Indians, 23

  Madrid, 81, 143, 147, 159, 185, 195, 207, 217, 227, 243, 277, 278, 279, 282

  Magdalena River, 99

  Magellan, Ferdinand, 74

  Makiritare Indians, 3

  Malaga, 282

  Maldonado, Juan, 204, 213, 214

  Maldonado, Juana, 214–16

  Maldonado de Saavedra, Melchor, 224

  Mal Hado Island, 82, 97

  Malinche (Cortés’s Indian woman), 65, 68, 69, 76–77, 145

  Mamatoco, 170

  Mamazaca, 170

  Manco Cápac: see Manco Inca

  Manco Inca, 90, 94, 96

  Mandingo people, 253

  Manhattan, 243

  Mani, 30–31

  Maní, 137

  Manoc Inca, 107

  Manzanares River, 227

  Manzanillo, 178

  Maracaibo, 244, 248

  Maracaibo, Lake, 247

  Maravilla, Hernando, 155

  Margarita Island, 134

  Mariana, Father, 196

  Mariño de Lobera, Pedro, 126

  Maroma, 170

  Martelli (engineer), 227

  Martial, St., 159

  Martinez, Domingo, 125

  Martinique, 279

  Masaca, 170

  Masanga, 170

  Masaya, 250

  Mas
aya volcano, 100–101

  Masinga, 170

  Masinguilla, 170

  Massachusetts, 220–21, 256, 269

  Matanzas, 207

  Matos, Gregorio de, 276

  Maulicán, 209, 210–11

  Mauracataca, 170

  Mauro, Fray, 278

  Maya Indians, 3, 12, 28, 40, 76, 137

  Mayna Indians, 18

  Mbororé, 226

  Mby’a-guaraní Indians, 12

  Méndez, Diego, 107

  Mendieta, Jerónimo de, 150, 151

  Mendiguaca, 170

  Mendoza, Felipe de, 124, 131

  Mendoza, Pedro de, 152

  Menéndez de Avilés, Pedro, 228

  Meneses, Hernando de, 131

  Menomenee Indians, 6

  Metacom, 256

  Mexico, 41, 63, 65, 103, 156, 203, 204, 228

  Mexico City, 84, 95, 115, 123, 130, 142, 145, 146, 148, 154, 174, 202, 203, 236, 245, 260, 266, 271; see also Tenochtitlán

  Mezquital, 189

  Michael, St., 194

  Michaelangelo, 62

  Michmaloyan, 128

  Michoacán, 132

  Miguel, King, 117–18

  Mina people, 233

  Minas Gerais, 279

  Mixco, 217

  Moctezuma, Emperor, 54, 64, 65, 66–67, 68, 70, 142

  Modoc Indians, 33

  Mogrovejo de la Cerda, Juan de, 199–201

  Molina, Alonso de, 81–82

  Molucca Indians, 73–74

  Montesinos, Antonio de, 57–58

  More, Thomas, 61, 132

  Morga, Antonio de, 218–19

  Morgan, Henry, 247, 248, 251–52, 253–54

  Moseten Indians, 10

  Motocintle, 212

  Motolinía, Toribio de, 95–96

  Mujica, Martín de, 232

  Muslims, 52–53, 62, 92–93, 217

  Mystic Fort, 221

  Nabía, Antonia, 155

  Nahuanje, 170

  Narváez, Pánfilo de, 82

  Nasuk, 13

  Nau, Jean David (El Olonés), 244–45, 247

  Navajo Indians, 157

  Navidad fort, 50

  Ñeambiú, 19

  Nebrija, Elio Antonio de, 50

  Negro Committee, 262

  Negro River, 9

  New Amsterdam, 243

  New Cádiz, 106

  Newfoundland, 269

  New Mexico, 259, 272

  New York, 243

  Nicaragua, 206, 250

  Nicaragua, Chief, 75–76

  Nivakle Indians, 13, 35–36

  Nochistlán, Rock of, 102

  Nooktas Indians, 27

  Nueva Valencia del Rey, 134, 136

  Núñez de Balboa, Vasco, 58, 59, 62–63

  Núñez de Miranda, Antonio, 266–68, 271

  Núñez de Pineda y Bascuñán, Francisco, 208–9, 210–12

  Núñez Vela, Blasco, 115

  The Nun Lieutenant (Pérez de Montalbán), 214

  Oaxaca, 17, 132, 237

  Obatalá, 193

  Obenga, 275

  Ocaña, Diego de, 168–69

  Océlotl, Martín, 128

  Ochoa, Juan, 194–95

  Ogum, 194

  Ojeda, Alonso de, 50–51

  Old Meanie, 36–37

  Old Road Town, 256

  Olinda, 232

  Olonés, El, 244–45, 247

  Omapacha, 182

  Ona Indians, 36

  Opechancanough, Chief, 191–92, 228

  Ordaz, Diego de, 83

  Orellana, Francisco de, 105

 

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