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explorer
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explorador

explorador

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

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Early explorers played a key role in discovering new continents.
The explorer documented his journey through the desert in a journal.
historical
historical
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histórico

histórico

related to the study or depiction of events, people, or objects from the past

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abbey
abbey
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abadía

abadía

a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

age
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era

a period of history identified with a particular event

civilization
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civilización

civilización

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

empire
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imperio

the states or countries that are ruled under a single authority by a single government or monarch

formerly
formerly
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antiguamente

antiguamente

in an earlier period

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origin
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origen

origen

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

myth
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mito

a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal

What is a "myth"?

A myth is a traditional story or belief that explains natural phenomena, customs, or the origins of a culture. Myths often involve gods, supernatural beings, or heroic figures and serve to convey values, moral lessons, or explanations for the unknown. They are passed down through generations and play a significant role in shaping the beliefs and traditions of a society. Myths provide insights into how different cultures understand and interpret the world around them.

monument
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monumento

a place or building that is historically important

revolution
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revolución

revolución

the fundamental change of power, government, etc. in a country by people, particularly involving violence

pyramid
pyramid
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pirámide

pirámide

a stone monument built in ancient Egypt usually as a tomb for the pharaohs, which has a triangular or square base that slopes up to the top

What is a "pyramid"?

A pyramid is a large, triangular or square-shaped structure with a broad base that tapers to a point at the top. Pyramids are most famously associated with ancient Egypt, where they served as monumental tombs for pharaohs and important figures. Constructed from stone or brick, these structures are often designed with multiple levels or steps, giving them their distinctive shape. The interior of a pyramid typically contains burial chambers and passages, carefully designed to protect the body and valuable items for the afterlife. Pyramids symbolize strength and permanence, showcasing the architectural skills and beliefs of the civilization that built them.

ruin
ruin
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ruinas

ruinas

(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed

ancestry
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ascendencia

ascendencia

the people that a person is descended from

aristocracy
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aristocracia

people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles

fortress
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fortaleza

fortaleza

a structure or town that has been designed for military defense against enemy attacks

successor
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sucesor

sucesor

a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else

former
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antiguo

antiguo

referring to the previous state or condition of an object, organization, or place, which has since changed

anno Domini
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D.C.

D.C.

used to refer to a date that is after the birth of Jesus Christ

before Christ
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a. C.

a. C.

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

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the Middle Ages
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Edad Media

Edad Media

an era in European history, between about AD 1000 and AD 1500, when the authority of kings, people of high rank, and the Christian Church was unquestionable

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