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Donne, John, 182

Dorantes, Andrés, 97

Drake, Francis, 153

Ducasse, Jean Baptiste, 277

Durama, 170

Dürer, Albrecht, 70

Dursino, 170

the Dutch, 207, 219–20, 225–26, 232–33, 242, 243, 261

Elcano, Juan Sebastián de, 73

El Dorado, 99, 100, 104, 133, 162

Elegguá, 194

Elizabeth I, queen of England, 138–39, 153

the English, 138–39, 261; see also London; specific colonies

Enníquez, Juan, 114

Enríquez, Pedro Luis, 161

Enríquez de Ribera, Payo, 240

Erasmus of Rotterdam, 181

Escobedo, Rodrigo de, 46

Esmeraldas River, 168

Españarrí, 148

Espejo, Antonio de, 156, 157

Espinhaço Mountains, 279

Espinosa Medrano, Juan de (Old Moley), 251

Esquivel, Diego de, 120, 121–23

Estebanico (black Arab), 97

Estefanía, 230–32

Estremadura, 58, 67

Explicatio Apologetica (Enríquez de Ribera), 240

Exú, 194

Federmann, Nicolás de, 99, 100

Ferdinand II of Aragon, 46, 47, 51, 59

Fernández de Enciso, Martín, 59–60

Fernández de Oviedo, Gonzalo, 57, 60–61, 80, 98

Fernández de Santa Cruz, Manuel, 266–68

First Father, 11, 12–13, 18

Florence, 53

Florida, 72, 82

Francisca (Alvarado’s wife), 103

Franco, Miguel, 149

Frankfurt, 61

the French, 174, 227, 247, 261, 277–78, 279

Frió, Cabo, 104

Függer (German banker), 62

Gabriel, archangel, 178

Gabriellino, 47

Gage, Thomas, 203, 204, 206, 216–17, 219–20, 238–39

Gairaca, 170

Galileo, 261

Ganga Zumba, 258

Garay, Juan de, 152

García, Bartolomé, 124

García, Juana, 139–40

García Óñez de Loyola, Martín, 169

Garcilaso de la Vega, Inca, 180

Gasca, Pedro de, 112–13

General History of New Spain (Sahagún), 156

George, St., 194

the Germans, 62, 274, 261

Gibraltar, 247

Giron, Gilbert, 178, 179

Gluskabe, 5–6

González de Avila, Gil, 75

González de Cellorigo, Martín, 174

González de la Cruz, José, 262–63, 264–66

González de Nájera, Alonso, 178

Good, Sarah, 270

Granada, 52

Griggs, William, 270

Guachaca, 170

Guahaba, 57

Guaicaipuro, 144

Guami (Indian priest), 151, 152

Guanahaní, 45

Guanajuato, 115, 149

Guápulo, 271

Guaraní Indians, 11, 18, 227

Guarao Indians, 52

Guarapari, 161

Guarinea, 170

Guatemala, 77, 91, 102, 103, 132, 204, 212, 214, 216, 240

Guatemala City, 103

Guauravo River, 55

Guayrá, 227

Guerrero, Gonzalo, 96–97

Guevara, Isabel de, 124

Guillo, Diego, 219–20

Guinea, 138, 168

Guiomar, Queen, 118

Guyana, 162–63

Guzmán, Fernando de, 133, 134

Guzmán, Juan de, 217

Haida Indians, 8

Haiti, 26, 50, 51, 57, 246, 277–78

Hato del Cupey, 265

Hatuey, Chief, 57

Havana, 145, 159, 265

Hawkins, John, 138–39, 149

Helsingør, 280

Henry VIII, king of England, 153

Hernández, Alonso, 94

Hernández, Francisco, 237

Heyn, Piet, 207

History of the Indies (Las Casas), 147

Hithloday, Rafael, 61

Holland: see the Dutch Hopi Indians, 157

Huaina Cápac, 74–75

Huancavélica, 173

Huánuco, 185

Huaquechula, 69

Huarochirí, 34

Huáscar, 89

Huelén, 101

Huémac, 66, 67

Huexotzingo, 48, 70, 131–32, 156

Huexotzingo Indians, 70

Huitzilopochtli, 41, 71

Huron Indians, 233–34, 269

Iconology (Ripa), 176

Iglulik Indians, 16

Ignatius, St., 161, 169

Iguazú Mountains, 19

Iguazú River, 106

Imperial River, 210

Inca Indians, 39, 48, 54, 75, 87–90, 93, 94, 96, 107, 141, 147, 180, 184

Inkarrí, 148

Innocent IV, Pope, 146

the Inquisition, 53, 137, 146–47, 148–49, 155, 160–61, 179, 207, 213, 217, 224, 237, 276, 278

Inuit Indians, 38

Irala, Governor, 124

Iroquois Indians, 233–36

Isabel (witch), 278

Isabella I of Castile, 46, 47, 51

Isidore, St., 59

Isidro, St., 195

Islam: see Muslims

Itapicurú River, 175

Izmachí forest, 40

Jalisco, 132

Jamaica, 81, 238, 239, 244, 248, 252, 253–54

James I, king of England, 190

Jamestown, 228

Janduim Indians, 273

Jerez de la Frontera, 220

Jeriboca, 170

Jerónimo, St., 193

Jesús, Mariana de, 229

Jews, 53, 217

Jiménez de Quesada, Gonzalo, 99, 100

Jirijara Indians, 118

John the Baptist, St., 194

Juana: see Cruz, Juana Inés de la

Juana I la Loca, 59

Juan Diego, 84

Juruá River, 36

Jurupari, 9

Kadiueu Indians, 13

Kalina Indians, 9

Kanaima, 38–39

Kayapó Indians, 21–22, 35

Kekchi Indians, 19

Kino, Eusebio Francisco, 261

Kumokums, 33

Labat, Jean-Baptiste, 279

La Concepción, 51

Lagares, Bartolomé de, 161

Lahontan, Baron de, 269

La Imperial, 126, 169

La Isabela, 50

Landa, Diego de, 137

La Paz, 154

Las Cangrejeras, 208

Las Casas, Bartolomé de, 58, 84–85, 107–8, 110, 123, 124, 143–44, 147

La Serena, 116

Lautaro, 119, 127

Lázaro, 213

Lazarus, St., 194

Legion of the Henriques, 233

Lemos, Count, 248–49

Leonarda, 262–63

Leonardo, 264

Leonardo, Lupercio, 260

Leonardo da Vinci, 53

Leoncico (dog), 58–59

León Mullohuamani, Cristóbal de, 182

Lima, 105, 108–9, 116, 122, 123, 126, 140, 155, 160, 177, 183, 184, 192, 194, 198, 199, 213, 222, 224, 226, 248

Lisbon, 276

Locke, John, 253

London, 153, 162, 182, 190, 244, 252, 253, 270

Lord of Shells, 4–5

Losada, Diego de, 118

Los Teques, 144

Louis XIV, king of France, 278

Love Your Own Death (Espinosa Medrano), 251

Loyola, Ignacio de: see Ignatius, St.

Luanda, 193, 232

Lurín, 28

Lurín River, 140

Luther, Martin, 62, 93, 136

Mabodamaca, Chief, 56

Macacos, 258, 273–74, 275

Macchiavelli, Niccolò, 62

Machángara Canyon, 271

Machu Picchu, 96, 107

Macouba, 279

Macusi Indians, 23

Madrid, 81, 143, 147, 159, 185, 195, 207, 217, 227, 243, 277, 278, 279, 282

Magdalena River, 99

Magellan, Ferdinand, 74

Makiritare Indians, 3

Malaga, 282

Maldonado, Juan, 204, 213, 214

Maldonado, Juana, 214–16

Maldonado de Saavedra, Melchor, 224

Mal Hado Island, 82, 97

Malinche (Cortés’s Indian woman), 65, 68, 69, 76–77, 145

Mamatoco, 170

Mamazaca, 170

Manco Cápac: see Manco Inca

Manco Inca, 90, 94, 96

Mandingo people, 253

Manhattan, 243

Mani, 30–31

Maní, 137

Manoc Inca, 107

Manzanares River, 227

Manzanillo, 178

Maracaibo, 244, 248

Maracaibo, Lake, 247

Maravilla, Hernando, 155

Margarita Island, 134

Mariana, Father, 196

Mariño de Lobera, Pedro, 126

Maroma, 170

Martelli (engineer), 227

Martial, St., 159

Martinez, Domingo, 125

Martinique, 279

Masaca, 170

Masanga, 170

Masaya, 250

Masaya volcano, 100–101

Masinga, 170

Masinguilla, 170

Massachusetts, 220–21, 256, 269

Matanzas, 207

Matos, Gregorio de, 276

Maulicán, 209, 210–11

Mauracataca, 170

Mauro, Fray, 278

Maya Indians, 3, 12, 28, 40, 76, 137

Mayna Indians, 18

Mbororé, 226

Mby’a-guaraní Indians, 12

Méndez, Diego, 107

Mendieta, Jerónimo de, 150, 151

Mendiguaca, 170

Mendoza, Felipe de, 124, 131