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    the Pan-American Highway. In 1938 Chocontá had a population of 2,041. In the Chibcha language of the Muisca, Chocontá means: "Farmlands of the good ally"...
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  • Choconta may refer to: Chocontá, a municipality in the department of Cundinamarca, Colombia Choconta (froghopper), a genus of froghoppers This disambiguation...
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    The Battle of Chocontá was one of a series of battles in the ongoing conflict between the northern and southern Muisca of pre-Columbian central Colombia...
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    of Chocontá, Cundinamarca, on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Colombia. Its species are endemic to Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, and Peru. Choconta - Hemiptera...
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    entomologist Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1844. The genus Choconta is named after the town of Chocontá, Cundinamarca, on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Colombia...
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    Cucunubá, Simijaca, Susa Guatavita District: Gachetá, Guatavita and Suesca, Chocontá, Teusacá, Sesquilé, Guasca, Sopó, Usaquén, Tuna, Suba Territories of the...
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    occupying the southeastern part of present-day Cundinamarca were the Sutagao. Chocontá ~1490 Tocarema 1538 Shortly after taking power in 1470 Saguamanchica decided...
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    livestock and dairy production. Guaduas, is an important cultural center. Chocontá and Fred are agricultural centers. Cundinamarca has 15 provinces and the...
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    Chaves Torres Born (1995-03-09)9 March 1995 Chocontá, Colombia Died 4 June 2023(2023-06-04) (aged 28) Chocontá, Colombia Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Weight...
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    through Guatavita to Chocontá, in the Chibcha language meaning "Garden of the neighbour". In the three hour Battle of Chocontá the stronger army of Michuá...
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    massive attack on hoa Michuá, crossing Guatavita and Chocontá, after which the Battle of Chocontá is named. Michuá dealt with him, supported by an army...
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    Chipaque Cundinamarca 8,395 8,401 541 Choachí Cundinamarca 11,165 10,553 542 Chocontá Cundinamarca 19,512 27,238 543 Cogua Cundinamarca 18,276 23,654 544 Cota...
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  • Germán Chaves 1995 2023 28 years Colombian professional cyclist bicycle Chocontá, Colombia Training with his father when they were both hit by a truck....
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    Toponyms Myths El Dorado Religion Tunjo Tejo Warfare Battles of Pasca (~1470) Chocontá (~1490) Women Zoratama The Salt People Zipaquirá Nemocón Tausa Deities...
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  • army under Albert III, Duke of Saxony captures rebel Montfoort. Battle of Chocontá The Southern Muisca defeat the Northern Muisca, though both leaders die...
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    Cajicá, Tocancipá, Gachancipá, Guatavita and Sesquilé, he arrived in Chocontá, founding the modern town on June 9. The journey went eastward into the...
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    Society Toponyms Warfare Women Specific Battle of Pasca (~1470) Battle of Chocontá (~1490) Chicha Duit Emeralds Muisca raft Ruana Tejo Tunjo Zoratama The...
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    rule of the leader of Bacatá within the Muisca Confederation Battle of Chocontá (~1490) Zipazgo Zacazgo Victory The Muisca people of Bacatá defeat the...
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    warriors marching through Guatavita to Chocontá facing 60,000 troops led by Michuá. In the three hour Battle of Chocontá both rulers Saguamanchica and Michuá...
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    Founded city of Hunza, now Tunja Michuá 1470 1490 Died in the Battle of Chocontá Quemuenchatocha 1490 1537 Ruled when the Spanish arrived in modern-day...
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    Toponyms Myths El Dorado Religion Tunjo Tejo Warfare Battles of Pasca (~1470) Chocontá (~1490) Women Zoratama The Salt People Zipaquirá Nemocón Tausa Deities...
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    Cundinamarca. It borders with the municipalities of Ubaté, Lenguazaque, Suesca, Chocontá, Tausa and Sutatausa. The urban centre of the municipality is located in...
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    Plata New Granada resistance (1816-1819) Guasdualito El Yagual Achaguas Chocontá Pienta Bolívar's campaign (1819) Paya Corrales Gameza and Topaga Vargas...
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    university has satellite campuses across the department in the cities of Chía, Chocontá, Facatativá, Girardot, Soacha, Ubaté and Zipaquirá. Colombia portal List...
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    represented by the famous golden Muisca raft. Around 1490 the Battle of Chocontá took place where zaque Michuá was supported by the cacique of Guatavita...
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    Cachipay Cajicá Caparrapí Cáqueza Carmen de Carupa Chaguaní Chipaque Choachí Chocontá Chía Cogua Cota Cucunubá El Colegio El Peñón El Rosal Facatativá Fómeque...
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    Society Toponyms Warfare Women Specific Battle of Pasca (~1470) Battle of Chocontá (~1490) Chicha Duit Emeralds Muisca raft Ruana Tejo Tunjo Zoratama The...
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    Plata New Granada resistance (1816-1819) Guasdualito El Yagual Achaguas Chocontá Pienta Bolívar's campaign (1819) Paya Corrales Gameza and Topaga Vargas...
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    Plata New Granada resistance (1816-1819) Guasdualito El Yagual Achaguas Chocontá Pienta Bolívar's campaign (1819) Paya Corrales Gameza and Topaga Vargas...
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  • Merchants carry coffee from Yemen to Mecca (approximate date). Battle of Chocontá: The northern (zaque) tribes of the pre-Columbian Muisca Confederation...
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