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El Dorado ( Spanish: [el doˈɾaðo], English: / ˌɛl dəˈrɑːdoʊ /; Spanish for "the golden") is commonly associated with the legend of a gold city, kingdom, or empire purportedly located somewhere in the Americas.
Apr 1, 2014 · El Dorado ('Gilded Man' or 'Golden One') referred to the legendary kings of the Muisca ( Chibcha) people who populated the northern Andes of modern-day Colombia from 600 to 1600. The name derives from the coronation ritual when the new king was covered in gold dust before he leapt into Lake Guatavita.
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Learn about the origins and history of the mythical city of gold that inspired many explorers and adventurers. Discover the truth behind the ceremony of the gilded man and the quest of Sir Walter Raleigh.
Mar 3, 2021 · El Dorado was a mythical city of gold that inspired countless explorers and adventurers in South America. Learn about the origin, the quest and the debunking of this legendary place.
Jan 14, 2013 · 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. But it was all wishful thinking. The "golden one"...
Mar 31, 2022 · Human Behavior. El Dorado: Real history behind the legend. References. By Mathew Lyons. published 31 March 2022. El Dorado, the land of gold, is one of the most well-known myths in history...