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... Spanish missionary Bartolomé de las Casas , to either capture or kill a quetzal was a capital offense : " In the Province of Verapaz they punished by death they who killed the bird with the rich plumes because it was not found in other ...
... Spanish missionary Bartolomé de las Casas , to either capture or kill a quetzal was a capital offense : " In the Province of Verapaz they punished by death they who killed the bird with the rich plumes because it was not found in other ...
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... Spanish missionary Bartolomé de las Casas , to either capture or kill a quetzal was a capital offense : " In the Province of Verapaz they punished by death they who killed the bird with the rich plumes because it was not found in other ...
... Spanish missionary Bartolomé de las Casas , to either capture or kill a quetzal was a capital offense : " In the Province of Verapaz they punished by death they who killed the bird with the rich plumes because it was not found in other ...
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... Spanish conquerors visited the great Aztec city they found the rulers , priests , and dignitaries wearing elaborate headresses made from quetzal feathers . Bernal Díaz , who cronicled the conquest of ' New Spain ' described how the ...
... Spanish conquerors visited the great Aztec city they found the rulers , priests , and dignitaries wearing elaborate headresses made from quetzal feathers . Bernal Díaz , who cronicled the conquest of ' New Spain ' described how the ...
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