BELIEVES FACTS

EXAMPLE: Conquerors EXAMPLE: referred to a

believed that “EL person with an important
DORADO” was a place. role in a tribe.
Gonzalo heard rumors from On 1514 Gonzalo and
the natives of a valley far Francisco de Orellana
to the east rich both attacks from hostile
cinnamon and gold. natives’ hunger and disease
wiped out most of his
soldiers.
In 1595 it was rumored With the expedition thy did
that “EL DORADO” could ’t find neither cinnamon nor
be found at Lake pur. gold.
In the highlands of guinea Oriana is credited with
so Raleigh set sail in hopes discovering the Amazon
of discovering the lost city. river.
WHAT I LEARN WAS…that “EL DORADO” is a lost city
somewhere in the world and that it is full of riches
especially gold.

EL DORADO
MATIAS MORALES A-6C