The elusive El Dorado | On this day
Some 430 years ago — in a bid to repair his dangerously deteriorating relationship with Queen Elizabeth I — Sir Walter Raleigh published a fanciful and controversial book claiming to detail his failed expedition up the Orinoco in search of El Dorado. As James Ferguson writes, it would be one of two disastrous attempts to find the “city of gold” The post The elusive El Dorado | On this day appeared first on Caribbean Beat Magazine.
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Some 430 years ago — in a bid to repair his dangerously deteriorating relationship with Queen Elizabeth I — Sir Walter Raleigh published a fanciful and controversial book claiming to detail his failed expedition up the Orinoco in search of El Dorado. As James Ferguson writes, it would be one of two disastrous attempts to find the “city of gold”
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