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Tenerife Fights Back — Part Three
A failed invasion in 1494, a renewed campaign and the end of independent rule in 1496. Tenerife’s terrain, rulers and resistance lead into Juan Dara’s later appearance in the record.
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A failed invasion in 1494, a renewed campaign and the end of independent rule in 1496. Tenerife’s terrain, rulers and resistance lead into Juan Dara’s later appearance in the record. Part Three of The Canary Islands: Conquest and Survival.
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Begin with Part One, then follow the four episodes in order. Maps, historical records and music carry the story.
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The history & the evidence.
A failed invasion in 1494, a renewed campaign and the end of independent rule in 1496. Tenerife’s terrain, rulers and resistance lead into Juan Dara’s later appearance in the record. The companion identifies published transcriptions, later historical accounts and modern explanatory maps alongside the story.
- Historical sourceLa conquista Museo de Historia y Antropología de TenerifeSummary gives July/September 1496; other inspected sources differ.
- Historical sourceHistoria y Patrimonio de Canarias 2: Conquista y colonización del archipiélago, Primaria Zebensui López Trujillo; content reviewed by Roberto J. González Zacalaín; Gobierno de Canarias editionDo not copy its exact force sizes or simple south/north geography. Anaga should not be described simply as southern Tenerife.
- Historical sourceUna ayuda inesperada. La decisiva intervención del duque de Medina Sidonia en la conquista de Tenerife y Melilla (1496-1497) Mariano Gambín GarcíaArchival originals not inspected.
- Historical sourceEl Barranco de Acentejo, en Tenerife, declarado Bien de Interés Cultural Gobierno de CanariasThe page explicitly invokes historiographic tradition.
- Historical sourceLa “modorra” o “moquillo” de los guanches Conrado Rodríguez-Maffiotte Martín and Mercedes Martín Oval, Instituto Canario de BioantropologíaInfluenza is the authors’ probable diagnosis, not a demonstrated pathogen identification.
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Karney - Habitual [FREE DOWNLOAD] Played by Adam Beyer at Awakenings 2024. Edited and mixed for the film.
KØDA - 369 (Rework 2024). Edited and mixed for the film.
Dario G - Sunchyme (Bryan Kearney Bootleg Mix)[FREE DOWNLOAD]. Edited and mixed for the film.