Descubrimiento, Conquista y Exploracion de Nicaragua

This book is a collection of 43 chronicles selected from original sources that relate the discovery, conquest and exploration of Nicaragua. They were written by explorers, conquerors, governors, historians and monks who explored or lived inMoreThis book is a collection of 43 chronicles selected from original sources that relate the discovery, conquest and exploration of Nicaragua. They were written by explorers, conquerors, governors, historians and monks who explored or lived in Nicaragua, who traveled throughout the country, or who simply referred to the countrys interesting and novel features that they observed. The chronicles cover from1502 , year in which Christopher Columbus sailed along the Caribbean coast of what is now Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama, to 1680, and the ending of the evangelization of the unknown territories of Taguzgalpa and Tologalpa, original names of the jungle regions in the east of Honduras and Nicaragua.