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   Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga (7 August 1533 – 29 November 1594) was a Spanish soldier and poet, born in Madrid. While in Chile (1556–63) he fought against the Araucanians (Mapuche), and there he began the epic poem La Araucana , considered one of the greatest epics of the Spanish Golden Age.

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   Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga was a Spanish poet, known as the author of La Araucana (1569–89), the most celebrated Renaissance epic poem written in Castilian. Ercilla received a rigorous literary education before going to the New World in 1555. He distinguished himself as a soldier in Chile during.

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   Busto del poeta, obra de Antonio Loperena en Bermeo, Vizcaya, España. Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga ( Madrid, 7 de agosto de 1533 - Ocaña, Toledo, 29 de noviembre de 1594) fue un poeta y soldado español, conocido principalmente por ser el autor de La Araucana .

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   What is Alonso de Ercilla famous for?

   • Alonso de Ercilla in the Retratos de Españoles Ilustres ("Portraits of Illustrious Spaniards"), 1791. Ercilla's great work is La Araucana, an epic poem of thirty-seven cantos, describing the difficulties encountered by the Spaniards during the insurrection in Arauco, and the heroic deeds of the natives as well as his companions.

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   When did Ercilla die?

   • Ercilla’s poem immediately gained immense popularity after the publication of its First Part in 1569. The following two parts were no disappointment, and Ercilla remained in Spain until his death in 1594, at age 61, recognized as the most outstanding epic poet of the Spanish Renaissance.

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   Why is Ercilla so complex in La Araucana?

   • The complexity of Ercilla’s portrayals can also be attributed to the influence of Bartolomé de las Casas’s thought and the Neo-Scholastic movement, both of which stridently criticized the greed and arrogance of the conquistadors, a position Ercilla clearly recognizes in Chant 1 of La Araucana.

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   Why is Ercilla a hero?

   • Ercilla, the poet-soldier, eventually emerges as the true hero of his own poem, and he is the figure that gives the poem unity and strength. Ercilla embodied the Renaissance ideal of being at once a man of action and a man of letters as no other in his time was. He was adept at blending personal, lived experience with literary tradition.

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   Alonso de Ercilla (Madrid, 1533 - id., 1594) Poeta español que relató la conquista de Chile en el célebre poema épico La Araucana. Educado en la corte, donde su madre era dama de la emperatriz, sirvió como paje al príncipe Felipe, futuro Felipe II, y le acompañó en sus viajes por Flandes e Inglaterra.

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   Alonso de Ercilla’s La Araucana (published in Spain in three parts, 1569, 1578, and 1589, the latter gathering all three parts) is probably the best known epic poem of the Spanish colonization of the Americas and a paradigmatic text of New World epic poetry. Its subject is the attempted conquest of Chile (particularly the expedition led by ...

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   May 23, 2018 · The Spanish poet, soldier, and diplomat Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga (1533-1594) wrote the famous historical poem "La Araucana," which was the first work of genuine poetic art about any part of America. Alonso de Ercilla was born in Madrid on Aug. 7, 1533, the youngest child of a distinguished father high in governmental circles and a tutor of ...

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    "Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga" published on by null. (1533–94),Spanish soldier and epic poet, born into a noble family in Madrid. As a young man Ercilla travelled in Europe and then sailed to America, where in 1555 he ...