La increíble empresa de Sarmiento de Gamboa y su triste fin: Posibles causas de la tragedia en el Estrecho de Magallanes en el siglo XVI

The attempts to colonize the Strait of Magellan soon followed the discovery of this route. PeDro Sarmiento de Gamboa, a Spanish sailor, established human settlements to fortify those lands and control the transit of vessels, especially those of English corsairs, which devastated Chilean and Peruvian...

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Autores principales:	ESPINOZA G,JUAN PABLO, ESPINOZA G,RICARDO
Lenguaje:	Spanish / Castilian
Publicado:	Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2010
Materias:	Chile Harmful algal bloom Starvation
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0034-988720100012000172011-01-27La increíble empresa de Sarmiento de Gamboa y su triste fin: Posibles causas de la tragedia en el Estrecho de Magallanes en el siglo XVIESPINOZA G,JUAN PABLOESPINOZA G,RICARDO Chile Harmful algal bloom Starvation The attempts to colonize the Strait of Magellan soon followed the discovery of this route. PeDro Sarmiento de Gamboa, a Spanish sailor, established human settlements to fortify those lands and control the transit of vessels, especially those of English corsairs, which devastated Chilean and Peruvian coasts. During the summer of 1584, approximately 500 soldiers, artisans, priests, women and children established two villages called Nombre de Jesús and Rey Don Felipe. From the beginning, these settlers had leadership and communication problems and difficulties to obtain food. After three winters only 17 to 18 people survived according to the testimony of one of the survivors, that was rescued by an English sailor named Cavendish, which renamed the village Rey Don Felipe as Port Famine. When he observed the scenes of abandonment and death, he supposed that the settlers died due to lack of food. Other factors that facilitated the desolation were hypothermia, execution, anthropophagy and lesions caused by natives. There is also a possibility that intoxication by red tide (harmful algal bloom) could explain in part the finding of unburied corpses in the strait beaches.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.138 n.11 20102010-11-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872010001200017es10.4067/S0034-98872010001200017
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description	The attempts to colonize the Strait of Magellan soon followed the discovery of this route. PeDro Sarmiento de Gamboa, a Spanish sailor, established human settlements to fortify those lands and control the transit of vessels, especially those of English corsairs, which devastated Chilean and Peruvian coasts. During the summer of 1584, approximately 500 soldiers, artisans, priests, women and children established two villages called Nombre de Jesús and Rey Don Felipe. From the beginning, these settlers had leadership and communication problems and difficulties to obtain food. After three winters only 17 to 18 people survived according to the testimony of one of the survivors, that was rescued by an English sailor named Cavendish, which renamed the village Rey Don Felipe as Port Famine. When he observed the scenes of abandonment and death, he supposed that the settlers died due to lack of food. Other factors that facilitated the desolation were hypothermia, execution, anthropophagy and lesions caused by natives. There is also a possibility that intoxication by red tide (harmful algal bloom) could explain in part the finding of unburied corpses in the strait beaches.
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title	La increíble empresa de Sarmiento de Gamboa y su triste fin: Posibles causas de la tragedia en el Estrecho de Magallanes en el siglo XVI
title_short	La increíble empresa de Sarmiento de Gamboa y su triste fin: Posibles causas de la tragedia en el Estrecho de Magallanes en el siglo XVI
title_full	La increíble empresa de Sarmiento de Gamboa y su triste fin: Posibles causas de la tragedia en el Estrecho de Magallanes en el siglo XVI
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title_sort	la increíble empresa de sarmiento de gamboa y su triste fin: posibles causas de la tragedia en el estrecho de magallanes en el siglo xvi
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La increíble empresa de Sarmiento de Gamboa y su triste fin: Posibles causas de la tragedia en el Estrecho de Magallanes en el siglo XVI

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