tundama

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Tundama was a prominent Muisca ruler (cacique) known for leading resistance against the Spanish conquest in what is now central Colombia.

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Label Occurrences
tundama canonical 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Muisca ruler ⓘ
cacique ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
areaOfInfluence Duitama valley ⓘ
surrounding highland territories ⓘ
commemoratedBy local historical traditions in Duitama ⓘ
place names in Boyacá Department ⓘ
country New Kingdom of Granada ⓘ
culture Muisca Confederation ⓘ
linked to: Muisca
ethnicity Muisca ⓘ
knownFor leading indigenous resistance in central Colombia ⓘ
resistance against the Spanish conquest ⓘ
languageSpoken Muysccubun ⓘ
legacy symbol of indigenous resistance in Colombia ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntityRuled Duitama ⓘ
locatedInThePresentDayCountryRuled Colombia ⓘ
locatedInThePresentDayTerritorialEntityRuled Boyacá Department ⓘ
notableEvent final battles against Spanish forces near Duitama ⓘ
opponent Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada ⓘ
Spanish Empire ⓘ
Spanish conquistadors ⓘ
partOf northern Muisca polity ⓘ
positionHeld cacique of Duitama ⓘ
region Altiplano Cundiboyacense ⓘ
central Colombian Andes ⓘ
religion Muisca religion ⓘ
resistedConquestBy Spanish forces from Santa Marta ⓘ
timePeriod 16th century ⓘ
Spanish conquest of the Muisca ⓘ
title cacique of Tundama ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Muisca → importantRulerTitle → tundama ⓘ