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Busbanzá
Busbanzá () is a town and municipality in the Colombian Departments of Colombia, Department of Boyacá Department, Boyacá. Busbanzá is part of the Tundama Province, a subregion of Boyacá. Busbanzá is located at from Sogamoso. It borders Betéitiva in the north, in the east and south Corrales, Boyacá, Corrales and in the west Floresta, Boyacá, Floresta.Official website Busbanzá - accessed 07-05-2016 History The first inhabitants of Busbanzá settled there from the Orinoquía natural region, Eastern Llanos near a former lake. They were the ancestors of the Muisca people, Muisca of Busbanzá and organized themselves in the ''cacique, cacicazgos'' of the Iraka Valley, together with Gámeza, Floresta, Boyacá, Tobasía, Firavitoba, Iza, Boyacá, Iza ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iraka Valley
The ''iraca'', sometimes spelled ''iraka'',Ocampo López, 2013, Ch.12, p.77Ocampo López, 2013, Ch.14, p.85 was the Muisca rulers, ruler and high priest of Sogamoso, Sugamuxi in the Muisca Confederation, confederation of the Muisca people, Muisca who inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense; the central highlands of the Colombian Andes. ''Iraca'' can also refer to the Iraka Valley over which they ruled. Important List of Muisca scholars, scholars who wrote about the ''iraca'' were Lucas Fernández de Piedrahita, Alexander von Humboldt and Ezequiel Uricoechea. Background In the centuries before the Spanish conquistadores entered central Colombia in the 1530s, the valleys of the Cordillera Oriental (Colombia), Eastern Ranges were ruled by four main leaders and several independent ''caciques''. The northern territories were ruled by the ''zaque'' from Tunja, Hunza, the present-day capital of Boyacá Department, Boyacá departments of Colombia, department and the southern area under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
