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... Tunja , in the Andes ; and at Bogotá , in an altitude still higher and separated from Tunja by approximately two hundred miles , over the roughest moun- tain terrain in the world . At Tunja was located Bolívar's good friend Camilo ...
... Tunja , in the Andes ; and at Bogotá , in an altitude still higher and separated from Tunja by approximately two hundred miles , over the roughest moun- tain terrain in the world . At Tunja was located Bolívar's good friend Camilo ...
Page 148
... Tunja , where he demanded that he be treated as a prisoner . He wanted to de- fend his case before the Congress of Tunja . Camilo Torres , the President of the Congress , insisted that he sit 148 SIMÓN BOLÍVAR.
... Tunja , where he demanded that he be treated as a prisoner . He wanted to de- fend his case before the Congress of Tunja . Camilo Torres , the President of the Congress , insisted that he sit 148 SIMÓN BOLÍVAR.
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... Tunja , Bolívar saw a de- tachment of troops marching . He looked again . He had not been wrong the first time . These were certainly Venezuelan troops . He adjusted his bicorn hat , spurred his horse for- ward as if he were coming up ...
... Tunja , Bolívar saw a de- tachment of troops marching . He looked again . He had not been wrong the first time . These were certainly Venezuelan troops . He adjusted his bicorn hat , spurred his horse for- ward as if he were coming up ...
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DESCENDANT OF CONQUISTADORES I | 1 |
THE CENTAURS | 17 |
SPAIN | 31 |
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