Gerónimo, el Apache

Diego de Rosales fue, sin lugar a dudas, el escritor más importante del siglo XVII chileno y una de las figuras religiosas y políticas más destacadas de la Colonia. Sus obras principales Historia general del Reino de Chile, Flandes Indiano y la Conquista espiritual del Reino de Chile son fuentes indispensables para el estudio de la historia colonial chilena. El Manifiesto apologético, escrito al mismo tiempo que estas obras, es de capital importancia para entender el pensamiento político y evangelizador de Rosales y de la orden jesuita a la cual pertenecía, pues explicita las bases...

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Durante los siglos XVI y XVII, gran parte de la Real Audiencia de Quito es un territorio de frontera. En la mitad septentrional, la autoridad de los funcionarios coloniales se limita a los valles serranos y solo en algunas ocasiones se extiende hacia el territorio situado en los contrafuertes andinos. Aunque la población de Quito no se encuentra directamente amenazada por los indígenas hostiles, a uno y otro lado de la ciudad, tanto al este como al oeste, es posible encontrar, apenas a un par de jornadas, grupos indígenas hostiles, denominados "indios de guerra" en los documentos...

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