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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- Peruvian-born Spanish soldier, historian, and translator. The son of an Inca princess, he vividly retold Peruvian history and folklore in his Comentarios Reales (1609).
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The verbose and unreliable Garcilaso de la Vega places the number of dead at eleven thousand.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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The verbose and unreliable Garcilaso de la Vega places the number of dead at eleven thousand.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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The historian Garcilaso de la Vega wrote of bunches of small fruit growing in husks like acorns.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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The historian Garcilaso de la Vega wrote of bunches of small fruit growing in husks like acorns.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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The historian Garcilaso de la Vega wrote of bunches of small fruit growing in husks like acorns.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Leon, the gallant marquis of Cadiz, and Garcilaso de la Vega, who slew in desperate fight Tarfe the Moor, a champion of Herculean strength.
The Alhambra 2002
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Leon, the gallant marquis of Cadiz, and Garcilaso de la Vega, who slew in desperate fight Tarfe the Moor, a champion of Herculean strength.
The Alhambra 2002
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The cause of the Virgin was eagerly vindicated by Garcilaso de la Vega, who slew the Moor in single combat, and elevated the tablet in devotion and triumph at the end of his lance.
The Alhambra 2002
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Men who, like Garcilaso de la Vega and Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, followed the Italian wars, had brought back from Italy the products of the post – Renaissance literature, which took root and flourished and even threatened to extinguish the native growths.
Don Quixote 2002
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The cause of the Virgin was eagerly vindicated by Garcilaso de la Vega, who slew the Moor in single combat, and elevated the tablet in devotion and triumph at the end of his lance.
The Alhambra 2002
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