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Charcas

American  
[kahr-kuhs] / ˈkɑr kəs /

noun

Douay Bible.
  1. Carcas.


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The image of a roan horse on the vacant lot at Serrano and Charcas?

From Time Magazine Archive

He feared therefore, lest Toro, on his victorious return from Las Charcas, being at the head of a much stronger force, might renew their former quarrel.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Robert Kerr

Cardenas was, of course, delighted to show his talents for preaching, as he had done before in Charcas and in Potosi.

From A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767 by R. B. (Robert Bontine) Cunninghame Graham

The court then issued a decree summoning Cardenas to appear at once at Charcas and give his reasons why he had had himself made Governor and had expulsed the Jesuits from Paraguay.

From A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767 by R. B. (Robert Bontine) Cunninghame Graham

Having collected his troops he left Cuzco for Charcas.

From History of the Incas by Sir Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham

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