Minuane
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Minuane were one of the native nations of
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They were related to the other tribes in the area like
Güenoa.[4][5] Currently, no one claims Minuane ancestry in Uruguay. The tribe seems to be extinct in its full blooded form. However, some studies show that Minuane ancestry is present in some Argentinian people living in Entre Rios.[citation needed
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In 1583, the conquistador Juan de Garay was killed in battle against the Minuane nation. The
After 1730, together with the Charruas, they attacked the Spanish invaders in Montevideo in an effort to recover their lands. In 2 campaigns in 1749 and 1750 the governor of Santa Fe, Francisco Antonio de Vera y Mujica, invaded Minuane territory and massacred them in today's city of Victoria in Entre Ríos. Many survivors were captured and translated to the province of Santa Fe, forming a reserve in Cayasta. In 1751, the governor of Montevideo, José Joaquín de Viana killed 120 Charruas-Minuane in Uruguay. Later they allied with José Gervasio Artigas, the Uruguayan national hero.In Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, there is a type of wind known as the "Minuano wind" (vento minuano).
See also
- Charrua
- Indigenous peoples in Uruguay
Notes
- ^ Renzo Pi Hugarte. "Aboriginal blood in Uruguay" (in Spanish). Raíces Uruguay. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ISSN 2194-3680.
- ^ Bracco, Diego. "Los errores charrua y guenoa-minuan" (PDF). www.mna.gub.uy. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
- ^ "El origen de los charrúas" (in Spanish). EL PAIS. Retrieved 2015-11-06.
- ^ Keane 49
- ^ Redota Archived 2012-06-29 at archive.today
References
- Keane, Augustus Henry. Central and South America, Volume 1. London: Edward Stanford, 1901.
External links
- Renzo Pi Hugarte (1969). "El Uruguay indígena" (PDF) (in Spanish). Nuestra Tierra. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
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