El Loco

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El Loco is the notorious nickname of Lope de Aguirre, a 16th-century Spanish conquistador infamous for his brutal rebellion against the Spanish Crown in South America.

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El Loco canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish conquistador ⓘ
human ⓘ
nickname ⓘ
activeIn Amazon Basin ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
Venezuela ⓘ
birthPlace Basque Country ⓘ
Crown of Castile ⓘ
Oñate ⓘ
Province of Guipúzcoa ⓘ
linked to: Gipuzkoa
countryOfCitizenship Spain ⓘ
deathPlace Barquisimeto ⓘ
present-day Venezuela ⓘ
linked to: Venezuela
declaredAllegiance King Philip II of Spain’s enemies ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Basque ⓘ
historicalReputation notorious rebel ⓘ
symbol of madness and tyranny in colonial chronicles ⓘ
inspiredWork Aguirre, the Wrath of God ⓘ
various chronicles of the conquest of Peru ⓘ
knownFor defiance of royal authority ⓘ
extreme cruelty ⓘ
languageOfOrigin Spanish ⓘ
leaderOf rebellion against Pedro de Ursúa ⓘ
rebellion against the Spanish Crown ⓘ
mannerOfDeath killed by Spanish royal forces ⓘ
shot ⓘ
meaning The Madman ⓘ
notableEvent assassination of Pedro de Ursúa ⓘ
letter of defiance to King Philip II ⓘ
murder of Fernando de Guzmán ⓘ
notableFor expedition on the Amazon and Orinoco rivers ⓘ
rebellion against the Spanish Crown in South America ⓘ
notableNickname El Loco ⓘ
notableWork Letter to King Philip II (Carta de Lope de Aguirre) as a historical document ⓘ
occupation conquistador ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
participantIn Pedro de Ursúa’s expedition in search of El Dorado ⓘ
expedition down the Marañón and Amazon rivers ⓘ
refersTo Lope de Aguirre ⓘ
selfDeclaredTitle Prince of Peru, Tierra Firme and Chile ⓘ
linked to: Prince of Peru
sexOrGender male ⓘ
timePeriod 16th century ⓘ

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Lope de Aguirre → knownAs → El Loco ⓘ
Lope de Aguirre → notableNickname → El Loco ⓘ
subject linked to: El Loco