El Rey Dorado

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El Rey Dorado is an alternative name for El Dorado, the legendary golden city or king that inspired numerous myths and expeditions in the Americas.

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El Rey Dorado canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legendary figure ⓘ
myth ⓘ
mythical city ⓘ
alternativeNameOf El Dorado ⓘ
appearsIn European travel narratives about the New World ⓘ
colonial-era chronicles ⓘ
associatedPeriod Age of Discovery ⓘ
linked to: Age of Exploration
associatedWith Spanish conquistadors ⓘ
abundance ⓘ
gold ⓘ
myths of hidden cities ⓘ
treasure legends ⓘ
wealth ⓘ
category South American legendary places ⓘ
mythological kings ⓘ
treasure legends of the Americas ⓘ
describedAs legendary golden city ⓘ
legendary golden king ⓘ
hasAlternativeName El Dorado ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn later adventure literature ⓘ
modern popular culture depictions of lost cities ⓘ
hasMedium chronicles of conquistadors ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
travel literature ⓘ
hasMotif initiation ceremony ⓘ
ritual kingship ⓘ
ritual use of gold ⓘ
hasOriginCulture Muisca ⓘ
indigenous peoples of Colombia ⓘ
hasOriginRegion Andes ⓘ
South America ⓘ
inspired European exploration of the Americas ⓘ
Spanish expeditions in South America ⓘ
searches for a golden city ⓘ
languageOfName Spanish ⓘ
linkedTo Colombian highlands ⓘ
Lake Guatavita ⓘ
narrativeRole object of quest ⓘ
symbol of unattainable wealth ⓘ
partOf Latin American mythology ⓘ
relatedConcept city of gold ⓘ
lost city ⓘ
mythical kingdom ⓘ
symbolizes colonial ambition ⓘ
fantastical riches ⓘ
greed ⓘ
timeOfOrigin 16th century ⓘ
translation The Golden King ⓘ

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

El Dorado → hasAlias → El Rey Dorado ⓘ
subject linked to: the golden one