The Expedition of Pedro de Ursua \u0026 Lope de Aguirre in Search of El Dorado and Omagua in 1560-1 By Pedro Simón

The Expedition of Pedro de Ursua \u0026 Lope de Aguirre in Search of El Dorado and Omagua in 1560-1It s hard to imagine one man wrecking so much death and destruction not on the indigenous peoples of South America although he shared in that carnage as well but amongst his own countrymen and women A paranoid narcissist with delusions of grandeur just the kind of person you d want to be in charge of 200 blood thirsty gold hungry adventurers. My reason for reading this account was to find inspiration for my next historical novel and there is plenty here upon which to draw Good riddance to Lope de Aguirre May his soul suffer the torments he inflicted on so many others 9781402195570

The Expedition of Pedro de Ursua \u0026 Lope de Aguirre in Search of El Dorado and Omagua in 1560-1 By Pedro Simón
1402195575
9781402195570
English
328
Paperback
With an introduction by Clements R Markham Translated by William Bollaert This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1861 edition by the Hakluyt Society London The Expedition of Pedro de Ursua u0026 Lope de Aguirre in Search of El Dorado and Omagua in 1560 1.

. The book was written a long time ago and it s very short on description Even so it doesn t take much imagination to fill in the drama that the historical log neglects